EDU 35500 - Early Childhood Mental Health

Infancy and early childhood mental health is defined as the healthy social and emotional development of a child from birth to age 8. Young children thrive when they are cared for by adults who are consistent, responsive, and focus on teaching. This course will investigate multiple sources (e.g., neurological, contextual) and strategies that impact healthy social, emotional, and behavioral development in young children.

Preparation for Course
P: Admission to Professional Education program (departmental approval required).

Cr. 3.