Child psychology
Child psychology is concerned with a child's development, especially in the emotional and intellectual spheres. It provides answers to questions about how a child behaves at various stages of development, how to provide him with the best conditions for development and how to help overcome possible development barriers. Such knowledge will help an adult recognize and respond appropriately to the child's needs
Category: Parenting
Time commitment: 10 hours
Difficulty: Beginner
Online course description
The addressees of the course are parents, teachers, guardians, educators, psychologists, medical and social workers as well as people interested in the psychology and development of a child in their various aspects. Participants will gain knowledge about individual development periods, with particular emphasis on the development of emotions, social contacts and communication with the environment. The course is also dedicated to everyone interested in taking up psychological studies, nursery schools, public and integrated schools and educational centres.
The certificate we issue does not authorize any practice of a profession, it does not replace a university diploma or other documents required by law in order to practice the profession. It does, however, confirm the fulfilment of the knowledge and skills, as well as working on one’s own development, which in itself is of value and may constitute a competitive advantage on the labour market.
What you will learn
- about child development stages and their chcarcteristics
- child development theory
- the purpose and tasks of child psychology
- about the process of shaping the psyche of child in early, middle and late childhood.
Table of contents
- Module 1 | The nature of childhood
- Module 2 | Child psychology - an introduction
- Module 3 | Theories of child development
- Module 4 | The early childhood stage
- Module 5 | The middle childhood stage
- Module 6 | The late childhood stage
Certificate & Delivery
After passing online tests, you will immediately receive an online certificate.
You can also order physical copy of the certificate. We can deliver it to your home in more than 200 countries.
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