EHS Student Program of Studies 2022-23 | Page 51

( 5809 ) CCP planning , budgeting , cars and loans , financial services , credit , insurance , influence of advertising , and consumer awareness . Students apply their skills to critical thinking , decision making , and money management .
PARENTING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5810 ) CCP
Prerequisite ( s ): None This course focuses on human growth and development from conception to age three with an emphasis on roles and responsibilities of parenting . Topics include teen pregnancy , parenting readiness and responsibilities , effective discipline , prenatal development , childbirth , safety , and current family challenges . See page 17 for information on college credit through College Career Pathways .
CHILD DEVELOPMENT LAB Grades 10 , 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5811 ) CCP
Prerequisite ( s ): Parenting and Child Development course with a grade of a B or better and Parenting Teacher Recommendation . If student has not taken Parenting and Child Development ( 5810 ), they need to have a B or better in English and Math courses and have a recommendation from the Parenting Teacher . This course will offer a basic study of children ’ s physical , intellectual , and social emotional development . The CTELDS ( Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards ) will be applied . The professional organization NAEYC ( National Association for the Education of Young Children ) will be highlighted as a resource for educational materials and research . Students will create and provide developmentally appropriate activities , integrate curriculum , maintain positive collaborative relationships with preschoolers and their caretakers . They will accomplish these goals by operating an onsite preschool located inside Enfield High School . Note : This course and Early Childhood Education 1 are part of the College Career Pathway ( CCP ) program which may provide college credit from Asnuntuck Community College . Students who pass both courses with a grade of 75 or higher .
FAMILY AND SOCIETY Grades 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5812 ) CCP
Prerequisite ( s ): None This course examines interpersonal relationship skills . Emphasis is placed on personal development and responsibility in the family . Students are exposed to a variety of crises that impact the family unit . Topics include marriage , divorce , and domestic violence .
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