The course designed for HealthySteps Specialists based on the well-child visit schedule
Our From Tiny to Toddler series guides HealthySteps Specialists through each well-child visit. You will learn the discrete knowledge, skills, and resources appropriate for use during each of the 12 well-child visits scheduled for babies: newborn through 36 months. You can take the modules in any order and earn Continuing Education Units.
What does each module include?
- Building the Relationship: tips for building a trusting, supportive relationship with caregivers
- Typical Development: developmental milestones and characteristics at this age; tips for supporting development
- Video Observations: two brief videos to practice observational skills and recognize many key developmental milestones
- Anticipatory Guidance: topics that are particularly relevant for caregivers of children at this age
- What the Caregiver Brings: circumstances that impact parenting, including caregivers’ mental health and social determinants of health
- Gathering Information: recommended screenings and observations of the child and caregiver-child dyad for each visit
Who should take the course?
The course is available to all HealthySteps Specialists, Physician Champions, and program managers. If you are a HealthySteps affiliate and would like another member of your team (residents, nurses, other physicians, etc.) to take the course, please contact [email protected] to request access.
Are there any technical requirements?
Our platform is designed to work on any device, but for the best experience, we recommend using a computer with Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
