Infant Care

Infant Care is a critical skill encompassing the comprehensive care and nurturing of babies from birth to approximately one year of age. Coursera's Infant Care catalogue teaches you essential knowledge about infant development, including physical, cognitive, and emotional milestones, as well as best practices for meeting babies' basic needs. You'll learn to provide proper nutrition through breastfeeding or formula feeding, ensure safe sleep environments, perform routine hygiene tasks, recognize and respond to various cries and cues, and support healthy emotional attachment. Mastering Infant Care skills empowers caregivers, parents, and healthcare professionals to promote optimal growth and development, laying the foundation for a child's lifelong health and well-being.
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Results for "infant care"

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    Universidad de Chile

    Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Child Health, Infant Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Respiratory Care, Patient Safety, Medical Equipment, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Epidemiology, Airway Management, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Nutrition

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, Crisis Intervention, Infectious Diseases, Surveys, Community Health, Sanitation, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Infant Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition Education

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    117 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of New Mexico

    Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Child Health, Physical Therapy, Manual Therapy, Maternal Health, Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Treatment, Infant Care, Pain Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Anatomy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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