Down Syndrome
Course: #31311Level: IntermediateSubject Area: Understanding principles of child development and learning 2 Hours 260 Reviews
Children with Down Syndrome have an extra chromosome which impacts each child differently. Early intervention with 0-5 year olds promotes a child’s development with social, play, physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
This course series is comprised of the following individual recordings: #31262 and #31263.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/2.0; AL/2.0; AZ Registry/2.0; CA Registry/2.0; CO/2.0; CT/2.0; DC PDIS/2.0 Inclusive Practices; DE/2.0; FL/2.0; GaPDS-ASO/2.0; HI/2.0; IA Registry/2.0; IACET/0.2; ID Stars/2.0; IL Gateways/2.0 B345755; IN/2.0; KS/2.0; KY ECE-TRIS/2.0; MA/2.0; ME/2.0; MI Registry/2.0; MN Develop/2.0; MSDE/2.0 CKO-157185, Special Needs; NC DCDEE/2.0; NE/2.0; NH/2.0; NJCCIS/2.0; NV Registry/2.0; NY/2.0; OH/2.0; OK Registry/2.0; OR/2.0; PA Keys/2.0; SC Endeavors/2.0; SD/2.0; TX/2.0; UT/2.0; VA/2.0; VT NLCCV/2.0; WA STARS/2.0; WI Registry/2.0; WY Stars/2.0
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to name the characteristics of young children with Down syndrome including specific medical and functional concerns.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe helpful activities and teaching strategies for young children with Down syndrome.
- After this course, participants will be able to choose goals for young children with Down syndrome.
Course created on October 2, 2018
Agenda
| 0-60 Minutes | Down Syndrome - Infants and Toddlers |
| 60-120 Minutes | Down Syndrome - Preschoolers |
Reviews
260 ReviewsPresented By
Cara Koscinski
BS, MOT OTR/L
Pediatric occupational therapist, Cara Koscinski, MOT, OTR/L, author of The Pocket Occupational Therapist Book Series, is a veteran clinician specializing in Sensory Processing Disorder, reflex integration, trauma-informed care, and autism. In addition to her longstanding work as a private practice OT, Cara is a successful entrepreneur, having started two companies. Her products can be found in special needs catalogs and websites across the US. Cara’s latest venture is The Pocket Occupational Therapist Book Series. As an author, Cara brings her expertise as a pediatric occupational therapist and mother of two children with autism to parents, caregivers, families, and educators in an easy-to-read, easy-to-follow format. She has six published books. Cara speaks regularly across the US and provides OT consultations, trainings, and seminars as The Pocket Occupational Therapist. She serves on the Advisory Board of Autism Asperger’s Digest Magazine. She is currently working on her doctorate in occupational therapy.
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Arizona Registry
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Iowa Child Care Provider Training Registry
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IdahoSTARS
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Michigan Registry
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Oklahoma Registry
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PA Keys to Professional Development
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The Registry - Wisconsin
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Wyoming Stars
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