| Safe Baby, Safe Child Course Description: Learn to recognize and prevent shaken baby syndrome, understand infant brain development, and take precautions to prevent SIDS. See the course topics listed below for more information on what is covered. This course requires the following movie. Book courses will be shipped with this movie on DVD. You can watch it now at: Safe Baby Movie Safe Baby, Safe Child may be taken by anyone in any state. Safe Baby, Safe Child satisfies the Illinois SIDS requirement and the Texas, Maryland, Utah, and Minnesota requirements for instruction on Shaken Baby Syndrome. This course is not accepted for SIDS training in North Carolina. Certificates are individualized for states with specific requirements. Attention Wisconsin Students: Click here for more information: Wisconsin The course fee entitles one person to receive the clock hours (and CEUs for CDA renewal) granted by this course (assuming you pass each lesson/chapter with a 70% or better). Once you have completed the course and mailed (most courses may be faxed) in your answers to us, you can expect to receive your certificate within 1-3 weeks (depending on the grading you choose). Click for grading options Topics covered in Safe Baby, Safe Child:
1. Brain development during infancy
2. Ways to recognize and prevent shaken baby syndrome
3. Results of shaking infants and young children
4. Major reasons adults shake infants and young children
5. Risk factors for becoming a victim of Shaken Baby/Child Syndrome
6. Ways to soothe crying babies
7. Ways to cope with young children's difficult developmental stages
8. Results of traumatic brain injury for young children
9. Ways to prevent traumatic brain injury for young children
10. Major risk factors for SIDS and ways to reduce the risk of SIDS
Student comments on Safe Baby, Safe Child: “This was a very good class to take and I wish everyone could see the video.” -New York, New York "I truly appreciate your service [Safe Baby, Safe Child, Preventing Child Abuse and Helping Its Victims, Nutrition for Young Children, and Friendly Environments, Safe Environments]. Being the owner of a 24hr Family Daycare Facility has all types of challenges in today's market; efficient time management being a main one. Being able to educate myself (not only to meet requirements but to truly enhance my development) is essential to maintaining the quality service I hope to provide. Being able to do it, as time allows, is a blessing truly appreciated. Your course-work provides thought provoking insight into the care and nurturing of the little ones that grace my portals and for that I commend you." - Baltimore, Maryland | 
