Professional Certificate in Sensory Play for Early Learning
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Sensory Play for Early Learning is a comprehensive course that emphasizes the importance of sensory play in early childhood development. This course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to create effective sensory play experiences that promote exploration, cognitive growth, and emotional well-being in young children.
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• Introduction to Sensory Play: Understanding the importance and benefits of sensory play in early childhood development.
• The Science of Sensory Play: Exploring the neurological and physiological effects of sensory play on young children.
• Designing Sensory Play Spaces: Creating safe, stimulating, and accessible sensory play environments.
• Sensory Play Materials: Selecting, preparing, and maintaining a variety of sensory play materials, including natural and recycled resources.
• Inclusive Sensory Play: Adapting sensory play experiences for children with special needs and abilities.
• Sensory Play Themes and Activities: Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate sensory play activities, such as water, sand, and light exploration.
• Risk Management in Sensory Play: Balancing children's need for exploration and challenge with safety considerations.
• Assessment and Evaluation of Sensory Play: Observing, documenting, and reflecting on children's sensory play experiences to inform future planning.
• Integrating Sensory Play into Curriculum: Incorporating sensory play into early learning frameworks, such as the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) or the Head Start Child Development and Early Learning Framework.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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