Objectives of Module 3
- Students will explore physical development in the first year.
- Students will understand how to keep an infant safe from common hazards.
- Students will explore preventive health and vaccination of infants.
- Students will explore cognitive development in the first year.
- Students will be able to define temperament and discuss the role of infant temperament in shaping relationships with caregivers.
- Students will appreciate the importance of the first year of life to emotional development.
- Students will define “trust” and “attachment”.
- Students will explore how an infant begins to learn to love.
- Students will appreciate the special role fathers play in the lives of infants.
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