A free online course that highlights the ethical issues affecting a child’s early development process. This course will teach the fundamental aspects of early childhood development, covering learning strategies along with addressing nutrition and health issues in young children. You will learn to assess their holistic development while recognizing the impact of technology and the critical roles of caregivers, educators, or society. It will provide insights into developmental epidemiology and policy implementation for infant health.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 201661 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Explain the child development process and the learning domains • Describe the importance of nutrition and health in child development • Assess the impact of culture on development in young children • Outline the learning stages across early childhood to understand the development process • Discuss the ethics, principles, and responsibilities of early childhood educators • Indicate the role of technology and interactive media in supporting children’s learning • Evaluate young children for their holistic development and the required parental care • Discuss the role of society in the development of a child • Indicate the critical role of assessing disability in early childhood • Identify the developmental delays or impairments at an early stage • Describe the early intervention assessment and planning • Explain the epidemiology and policy Implications in the context of infant health and development |
| Course Code | 7015 |

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