Saugus High SchoolChild Care Classes |

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Child Care Course # 621 5 Periods 2.5 Credits Prerequisites: Open To All Students This course focuses on the growth and care of the toddler and preschool child. The child's physical, mental, social and emotional developments are studied in order to familiarize the student with children's ages' birth through 5 of babysitting, parenting and teaching. |
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Child Lab 1, 2, 3 Course # 641 (1) Course # 642 (2) Course # 643 (3) 5 Periods 5 Credits Prerequisites: Open to all students who have received a grade of 78 or better in Child Care #621 and 78 or better in child psychology. This is a full course that offers the high school student hand-on experience with the pre-schoolers. New Beginnings is a preschool within the high school. High School students are taught how to prepare lessons and plan circle time activites. Students have the opportunity to teach lessons to the 4 and 5 year old enrolled in the program. Students electing subsequent years of Child Lab studies must attain a grade C+ or better in the previous year's course. |
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Life Skills Courses # 648 5 Periods 5 Credits Prerequisites: Open to all students with Individualized Education Plans. This course is designed for students with individual education plans who need additional instruction of post high school endeavors. Basic skills in reading, math, and writing will be stressed using variety of information and hand-on related work that will provide for independent living. |