Health & Early Childhood Development
- Overview
- Academics
- What You'll Learn
- Benefits
Health literacy and early childhood education play a vital role in shaping personal well-being and future generations. This program helps learners gain the confidence and skills to manage family wellness, communicate effectively with medical professionals, and support early literacy development.
By focusing on practical, real-world applications, this track empowers parents, caregivers, and educators with the tools they need to navigate healthcare, advocate for children’s learning, and improve family outcomes.
Other Focus Areas
· Essential Skills for Work & Life
· Business, Citizenship & Community Resources
· Learn a Language
Curriculum
. Covers health literacy, medication safety, and early childhood development strategies.
· Designed for parents, caregivers, and educators supporting young children’s growth.
· Uses interactive scenarios, role-playing exercises, and case studies to reinforce learning.
. Gain confidence in discussing health concerns, reading medicine labels, and navigating healthcare systems.
· Learn strategies to support early childhood literacy development (ages 3-8) through reading activities and communication.
· Develop skills to advocate for children in educational settings, including parent-teacher communication techniques.
. Empowers individuals with health literacy skills for better medical decision-making.
. Provides essential knowledge to support childhood learning and development.
. Helps families navigate healthcare and educational systems more effectively.