Explore the career of an infant caretaker. Students learn about typical duties performed and tools/equipment used in child care. Using life-size simulated babies and supplies, students will explore the proper techniques for holding, lifting and carrying an infant; feeding an infant; diapering an infant; and dressing and bathing an infant.

Also available in an expanded format with an Adapted supplement.

Sample Activities:

• Lifting and Carrying a Baby
• Feeding and Dressing a Baby
• Diapering a Baby
• Sponge/Tub Bathing a Baby

Sample Materials:

• Baby-Sized Dolls and Clothes
• Large Bathtub and Wash Basin
• Washcloths and Bathing Supplies
• Diapers, Bottle and Bib

PD4500