The following chart lists each lesson and all required and non-required activities and resources in this course. Use this as a guide, table of contents, or print it out and use as a checklist to manually keep track of progress through the course. Required activities are marked with a star and must be completed and reviewed by a trainer, coach or administrator. VLS Partner users will utilize the VLS learning management system to track progress towards course certification.
Within the Preschool Child Abuse: Prevention course you will learn about:
- Strategies to promote protective factors in yourself and others that prevent child abuse and neglect in center settings
- How to share your knowledge with families and co-workers about developmental milestones in preschoolers
- Strategies to promote social and emotional development in children
- Positive child guidance and discipline strategies to build relationships that promote a peaceful classroom and program
- How to tour your facility paying special attention to environmental features that help prevent child abuse and neglect