How to interact confidently and appropriately with children
How children develop and learn
About how children, parents and others work together in the child care environment
Safe and appropriate environments for children; benefits of play; guiding children’s behaviour.
Take part in practical experiences and observations in childcare environments
Participate in activities and discussions about the stages of growth for children
Interact with children
Observe and respond to children’s basic needs
Complete some assignments and practical tasks.
Is interested in working with children
Is interested in developing the basic knowledge and skills required to work with children and others in a range of child care environments, including the home
Enjoys a range practical tasks
Appreciates that the care of children is valuable and rewarding.