Principles and patterns of child and youth development. Influence of biological and experiential factors. more >
Importance of play for children's overall development; the roles of parents and teachers in supporting children's play from infancy through early school age; enriching classroom play; diversit more >
Major approaches, theoretical rationale, research bases, and policy issues related to child care and educational models. Prerequisite: CFS 202 Course #: CFS 335 more >