BHC101 Basic Children’s Nutrition BHC102 Holistic Schooling/Education BHC103 Child Behavior Development BHC104 Developing Social Skills BHC105 Family Management/Parenting Skills BHC106 Grief/Loss/Divorce Therapy for Children BHC107 ADD/ADHD BHC108 Spiritual Guidance for Children BHC109 Children’s Sleep Habits BHC110 Handling Anger BHC111 Children’s Introduction to Yoga BHC112 Recognizing Child Abuse

Holistic Childcare
Bachelor of Science

BHC101 • BASIC CHILDREN’S NUTRITION
Offers an overview of the basics of nutrition for children, including recommendations regarding vitamins and minerals; the growth patterns of young children; preventative care and how to break the junk food habit.
3 credit hours

BHC102 • HOLISTIC SCHOOLING/EDUCATION
Offers an appreciation of the Waldorf method of education, developed out of the science of Anthroposophy of Rudolf Steiner.
3 credit hours

BHC103 • CHILD BEHAVIOR DEVELOPMENT
Offers an overview of the stages of development for children and patterns of related behaviors, with recommendations regarding various “how to’s” of child rearing, such as how to explain death and religion to children.
6 credit hours

BHC104 • DEVELOPING SOCIAL SKILLS
Specifically addressing the needs of the child who lacks social skills and therefore does not “fit in,” this course offers methods for teaching verbal and nonverbal social skills.
2 credit hours

BHC105 • FAMILY MANAGEMENT/PARENTING SKILLS
Studies Dr. Stanley Greenspan’s approach and recommendations for parenting the five different personality types.
6 credit hours

BHC106 • GRIEF/LOSS/DIVORCE THERAPY FOR CHILDREN
Covers an approach to childhood loss and grief, including some of the more difficult reactions to loss, such as anger, and low selfesteem.
6 credit hours

BHC107 • ADD/ADHD
Covers traditional diagnosis process for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and focuses on other causes for similiar symptoms as well as providing non-drug behavior management strategies.
6 credit hours

BHC108 • SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE FOR CHILDREN
Offers a perspective on spiritual parenting and nurturing a child’s soul.
6 credit hours

BHC109 • CHILDREN’S SLEEP HABITS
Covers chronic fatigue and anger in children with poor sleep habits, as well as possible interventions to prevent and treat sleep problems in children.
6 credit hours

BHC110 • HANDLING ANGER
Focuses on Dr. Richard Berry’s approach to recognizing and intervening on childhood anger.
3 credit hours

BHC111 • CHILDREN’S INTRODUCTION TO YOGA
The benefits of Yoga for children, with regard to body, mind and spirit.
3 credit hours

BHC112 • RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE
Provides a foundation for sensitivity to the meaning of the content of children’s expressions, particularly in the multidimensional aspects of children’s drawings.
4 credit hours