South River High
Grade 9Child Growth & Development (Birth through Adolescence) \[FY\] 0.5/sem

South River HighChild Growth & Development (Birth through Adolescence) \[FY\] 0.5/sem

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course focuses on the learning and development of children from birth through adolescence. Topics include theories of development, the role of caregivers, family, health, safety, and contemporary issues. Students will explore special challenges to growth and development and will have opportunities for guided observation of children in a variety of settings. This course prepares students to continue in either the Early Childhood—Child Development Associate CTE completer (PreKindergarten) or the Teacher Academy of Maryland CTE completer (K-12). Both programs prepare students for entry into a career as an educator. \| CTE

Grades: High School (9-12)

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