California Preparatory Academy – Child Development 1A/1B
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Semester 1: You will learn about the ages from the womb through adolescence and the teen years. You'll explore essential topics like nature vs. nurture, developmental theories and stages, nutrition, safety precautions, family planning, and more. Semester 2: You will learn about setting boundaries, creating rules, and enforcing consequences when working with children. You will explore helping kids and teens manage stress, provide support for children with disabilities and enrichment for gifted children, how to perform first aid, and more. You will also set goals for your future career working with children and adolescents.
Prerequisites: Semester 1 is not a prerequisite for semester 2
Grades: 9-12
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