About the Course

Course Summary There are three components of moral development: cognitive, behavioral, and emotional. During this session, participants will encounter each component and gain understanding on how they impact a child’s reasoning and judgement about ethical rules and societal impacts. Additionally, participants will learn about how caregivers play a role in impacting prosocial behavior. Learning Objectives: - Understand the definition of morality.  - Know the three components of moral development.  - Be able to name two major theorists who defined childhood moral development.  - Understand and give an example of how moral reasoning can vary in different situations.  - Be able to define prosocial behavior. Suggested Endorsement Competencies: Contemplation | Self-awareness | Curiosity | Maintaining perspective | Self-awareness | Ethical Practice | Agency Policy | Exercising Sound Judgment | Analyzing Information | Solving Problems   This purchase will give you access to this course for 365 days and will provide you with 1 clock hour. This course is available to First3Years members at no additional cost. Please email [email protected] if you have questions about your membership.