Child Studies - Stage 2

Mandatory: No

Duration: Full year

Description

There are no prerequisites although it will be an advantage to have successfully completed Child Studies course at Stage 1.

 

The Stage 2 subject focuses on children’s growth and development from conception to eight years inclusive. Students examine attitudes and values about parenting and care-giving and gain an understanding of the growth and development of children. Through the study of Stage 2 Child Studies students develop a variety of research, management, and practical skills.

 

Assessment items:

Students complete five assessments, consisting of both theoretical and practical activities. These are completed individually.

Students complete assessments consisting of group planning, preparation and practical work.

 

Students investigate a contemporary issue or trend in child development. This assessment is externally assessed.

 

Notes

Please note: Students will be required to bring additional ingredients for food demonstrations and practical’s and provide materials for construction of articles.

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