Understanding Abuse & Neglect for Childcare Providers
Participants will define child abuse and neglect; learn about the prevalence of abuse and neglect in the infant/toddler population; examine the impact of maltreatment on development; discuss risk and protective factors; review signs of possible abuse and neglect; review role as mandated reporters; and strategize how best to discuss concerns with parents. Eligible for Growing Futures credit hours.
Class is approved for Growing Futures childcare provider education credits (6hrs).
Class Dates
Thursdays; October 3, 10, 17
Cost
$10
Requests for accommodations related to disability should be made to the event contact person at least two weeks in advance of the event.