Unit 3 – Young Children’s Development

Young Children’s Development is the 3rd unit of the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People program.

Making sure that children and young people develop effectively is an important role for all adults that care for or work with children and young people.

This unit will enable learners to gain an understanding of how young children’s development during the first three years of their lives and how meeting their basic needs supports development.

Unit Ref. #: L/502/6958

Unit Credits: 3

Guided Learning Hours: 24

Learning Outcomes

This unit has following learning outcomes:

1. Understand the stages of development of young children from birth to three years.

2. Understand how positive environments support the development of young children.

3. Understand how to support young children’s development by providing for their basic needs.