Child Development 5 Volunteer

Designed to help students develop skills as an elementary school parent volunteer or paid worker. Classes will include: discussions on positive ways of working with preschool/elementary school age children; foundation of child growth and development; techniques that foster healthy self-esteem and establish confidence in a learner; positive and effective communication skills; school readiness skills; and establishing community partnerships and resources. Experience working in the school library, computer center, health center and classrooms will be included. (FT)