Description

This course addresses the developmental and medical needs of children with special healthcare needs, including children born prematurely. Topic areas include: influences and risk factors affecting developmental outcomes of infants and toddlers with special healthcare needs; recent trends in the care of infants and toddlers with special healthcare needs in meeting developmental and medical needs; impact of neonatal care and optimal care for premature Infants and caring for children with special healthcare needs in a child care setting.