Child Development - Introduction

Child Development can be studied at Key Stage 4. This Cambridge Nationals course focuses on child development from conception                       to the age of 5. 

Students will be assessed on their understanding of:


Reproduction

Parental responsibility

Antenatal care and preparation for birth

Pregnancy

Birth

Postnatal checks

Environment conditions for development

Childhood illnesses

Child safety

Equipment and nutritional needs of children

the physical, intellectual and social development of a child.