This course is a must for anyone who wants to know how to help young children have the best possible start in life and reach their full potential.

Research has shown that the early childhood years are the most important years in a child’s development. What happens in a child’s early years will last a lifetime. Acting early is critical for the well-being and future of our children.

This course is designed to provide all those interested in Early Childhood Development (ECD) with an understanding of the concepts of ECD and with the basics on what they can do to help nurture and enrich the lives of young children and families.

The course will take learners through the basics of ECD and terminology used, important developmental milestones, the importance of play, and positive parenting.