NSA - Infant Care Training
Training Provider: Society for WINGS
Course Reference: TGS-2022015394
S$620
About This Course
Conducted by doctors and other infant care professionals from KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, participants will learn more about child’s development, common health matters and safety, as well as feeding and nutrition. Besides tips on how to manage issues like teething and fussy feeding, participants will learn how to stimulate the child in the everyday home environment. This course will provide necessary skills for seniors who wish to work as freelance babysitters or fulfil their grandparenting roles.
What You'll Learn
Session 1 (8 hrs) Day to Day Childcare
-Gain confidence in managing daily caregiving of young children Common Health Issues in Children
-Understanding of common health issues in children
-Learn basic considerations for care of sick child.
-Know when to bring child to doctor for more serious problems
-Learn overview of child development Child Development
- Understand the varying abilities and vulnerabilities of the growing child in the first 2 18 months of life.
- Be able to apply simple strategies to stimulate the young child’s development in each developmental domain. Session 2 (8 hrs) Child Safety
- Raise awareness about the problems of child injury
- Cultivate good safety practices and habits
- Learn basic first aid skills and knowledge Early Childhood Nutrition
- Understand principles of starting solids
- What makes up the toddler’s diet
- Learn various preparation methods to achieve textures for the appropriate weaning progression
- Be able to know how to transit to adult-type foods appropriately after the first year
- Learn practical strategies to handle fussy eaters Caregiver’s Well Being
- Communication with family members
- How to take good care of themselves
-Gain confidence in managing daily caregiving of young children Common Health Issues in Children
-Understanding of common health issues in children
-Learn basic considerations for care of sick child.
-Know when to bring child to doctor for more serious problems
-Learn overview of child development Child Development
- Understand the varying abilities and vulnerabilities of the growing child in the first 2 18 months of life.
- Be able to apply simple strategies to stimulate the young child’s development in each developmental domain. Session 2 (8 hrs) Child Safety
- Raise awareness about the problems of child injury
- Cultivate good safety practices and habits
- Learn basic first aid skills and knowledge Early Childhood Nutrition
- Understand principles of starting solids
- What makes up the toddler’s diet
- Learn various preparation methods to achieve textures for the appropriate weaning progression
- Be able to know how to transit to adult-type foods appropriately after the first year
- Learn practical strategies to handle fussy eaters Caregiver’s Well Being
- Communication with family members
- How to take good care of themselves
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