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A child life specialist in North America is a professional traditionally employed in the hospital setting. They focus on the psychosocial development of children, and encourages effective coping strategies for children and their families under stress. [2] Child life specialists recognize individuality in patients, and use a range of ...
Child life academic programs often have an internship or fieldwork program as part of their degree requirements. The Child Life Council requires that a minimum of 480 hours of fieldwork under the supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist be completed in order for a candidate to be eligible to take the Child Life Certification Examination and attain the Certified Child Life Specialist ...
The Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) was formed in 1982, (then called the Child Life Council), as a nonprofit professional association for child life specialists. As of 2012, ACLP’s membership was composed of nearly 5,000 individuals representing approximately 600 organizations worldwide. ACLP is governed by a board of directors ...
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Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private Seventh-day Adventist health sciences university in Loma Linda, California. As of 2019, the university comprises eight schools [2] and a Faculty of Graduate Studies. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system. [3][4][5][6] The university is accredited by the WASC Senior College and ...
Child Life. Child Life could refer to: Child Life (journal), an academic journal published by the Froebel Society between 1931 and 1939. Child life specialist, pediatric health care professionals. Child life (degree), the field of study of child life specialists. Child Life Insurance. Chase Child Life Program.
The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE) in the U.S. [1] The credential is awarded by the Council for Professional Recognition. To earn a CDA, applicants must demonstrate their competency in areas which support the healthy growth and development of children ...
Special education (also known as special-needs education, aided education, alternative provision, exceptional student education, special ed., SDC, and SPED) is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs. This involves the individually planned and systematically ...