Big life events: Impacts on children, families and communities

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Ratings

National Quality Standard
QA1Educational program and practice
QA5Relationships with children
QA6Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
3Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
4Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments
7Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community

Presenter

ECA Learning Hub
The ECA Learning Hub team is based in Early Childhood Australia's National Office which is located in Canberra, Australia. Our small team develops professional development resources for educators and other professionals working with young children from birth to eight.

Description

In this course, you will explore a range of big life events that commonly impact children, along with their families and communities, in the early years. You will seek to contextualise these impacts and identify useful early childhood practices and strategies.

In this course, you will:

  • understand common big life events that directly impact young children in Australia
  • recognise the impacts of big life events on children and their families and communities
  • identify contextually relevant strategies to support children and their families and communities through the impacts of big life events.

 

Duration: 1 hour