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What are Child Life Specialists?
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Child Life Specialists are professionals who educate children about diagnoses and treatments, support for procedures and provide opportunities for normalization and play. They need a bachelor's or master's degree in child development, complete an internship and pass a national certification exam.
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Child Life Specialists use their expertise in child development and play to support children and families in stressful situations such as hospitalizations by providing education, preparation, and opportunities for normalization and play.
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Child Life Specialists use their expertise in child development and play to support children and families in stressful situations such as hospitalizations by providing education, preparation, and opportunities for normalization and play. To become a Child Life Specialist, one must have a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field, complete a 640-hour internship, and pass a national certification exam.
ChapterWhat are Child Life Specialists?
EpisodeSelects: Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Josh and Chuck discuss a variety of programs that aim to bring joy to hospitalized children, including the origin and success of the Stuffed Toy Program.
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Josh and Chuck discuss a variety of programs that aim to bring joy to hospitalized children, including the origin and success of the Stuffed Toy Program.
ChapterWhat are Child Life Specialists?
EpisodeSelects: Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The Main Accounts podcast, hosted by Joanne McNeil, delves into the story of MySpace, the first major social media company that collapsed after the internet felt like a nightclub which draws on the experiences of the people who lived through it.
59:03 - 59:52 (00:49)
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The Main Accounts podcast, hosted by Joanne McNeil, delves into the story of MySpace, the first major social media company that collapsed after the internet felt like a nightclub which draws on the experiences of the people who lived through it.