What Will I Learn?
6 MODULES: 27 LESSONS: 120 MINUTES (including Early Childhood Educators Supplement)
In this course, we build on the knowledge gained in our Social and Emotional Development Course and learn how consideration of an infant’s unique needs, cues and capabilities, helps us to provide appropriate care.
We will explore what factors contribute to sleep disturbances in the first 12 months and learn step-by-step, age appropriate settling strategies. We also provide additional information and strategies that relate specifically to Educators working in a childcare service in a supplementary module.
The program has been developed for health professionals and anyone providing care, education and/or counselling to families and young children including; Child and Family Health Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Family Support Workers and Early Childhood Educators.
Course Curriculum
Popular Course Bundles
Infants Bundle $95/y
This 2 course bundle includes:
- Social and emotional development
- Safe sleeping guidelines
- Step-by-step guide to settling infants
Toddlers Bundle $95/y
This 2 course bundle includes:
- Social and emotional development
- Safe sleeping guidelines
- Step-by-step guide to settling toddlers
Birth to Three Bundle $145/y
This 3 course bundle includes:
- Social and emotional development
- Safe sleeping guidelines
- Step-by-step guide to settling infants and toddlers
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I receive a Certificate of Completion?
Yes. On successful completion of the online course, participants will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.
Does the certificate of completion mean I am a certified Safe Sleep Space consultant?
No. While the course has been designed to enhance the knowledge of health professionals and anyone providing care, education and/or counselling to families and young children, it does not give you certification as a Safe Sleep Space consultant. If you are interested in joining our team, please contact us.
How long do I have access to the course material?
Your subscription to the course is for a 12 month period. You will be notified via email 7 days before your annual subscription is due to be renewed. At this stage you can choose to cancel your subscription. If no action is taken, the subscription will automatically renew.
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Your Instructor
Ternity Group, an Australian Council of Healthcare Services ACHS EQuIP6 accredited organisation, is the group behind Nourish Baby, Safe Sleep Space and Sleep Smart. We are passionate about supporting parents and health professionals with high quality, engaging and easy to understand early parenting education. At the foundation of our training is the most scientifically informed knowledge and best practice, and an understanding that infancy and early childhood is a critical time for the development of emotional, physical and mental health.
Completing Sleep Smart - Course 1, 2, 3 and the Sleep Smart Refresher Course contribute to NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) Accredited PD in the priority area of Student/child mental health addressing standard descriptors 1.1.2, 4.4.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.