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Child Psychology Courses

Child psychology courses can help you learn developmental milestones, emotional regulation, behavioral assessment, and the impact of environment on child growth. You can build skills in effective communication with children, understanding attachment styles, and implementing intervention strategies. Many courses introduce tools such as observational techniques, standardized assessments, and play therapy methods, that support applying your knowledge in real-life situations and supporting children's mental health and development.

Popular Child Psychology Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Disaster Preparedness

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, Stress First Aid, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, Public Safety and National Security, Mitigation, Medical Emergency, First Aid, Fire And Life Safety, Resilience, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Injury Prevention, Family Support, Triage, Disabilities, Risk Analysis, Family Planning, Composure

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IE Business School

    Brand Identity and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Value Propositions, Branding, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Target Audience, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Design, Customer Insights, Competitive Analysis

    4.7 stars, 904 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (904) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Marketing Verde

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Market Opportunities, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Value Propositions, Environmental Issue, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Communication Planning, Marketing Management, Consumer Behaviour, Branding, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Sustainable Development, Target Market, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, Brand Management, Communication Strategies

    4.8 stars, 2.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • D

    Duke University

    The Brain and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Neurology, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Experimentation, Anatomy

    4.7 stars, 662 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (662) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Research, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Oral Comprehension, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Research Methodologies, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Personal Integrity, Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Research Reports, Brainstorming, Planning

    4.9 stars, 1.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Disaster Recovery, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Epidemiology

    4.6 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Sociology, Social Studies, Labor Law, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Y

    Yale University

    The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Conflict Management, Sales, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Closing (Sales), Collaboration, Value Propositions, Team Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Active Listening

    5 stars, 56 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Newborn Baby Care

    Skills you'll gain: Postpartum Care, Infant Care, Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Pulmonology, Health Assessment, Respiration, Vital Signs, Pediatric Nursing, Clinical Assessment, Family Support, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Patient Observation, Child Development, Diagnostic Tests

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Virginia

    Pricing Strategy Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Product Lifecycle Management, Revenue Management, Competitive Analysis, Target Market, Global Marketing, Market Opportunities, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Intelligence, Business Strategy, Marketing Psychology, Cost Accounting, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Product Lining, Supply And Demand, Strategic Marketing, Economics, Demand Planning, Presentations

    4.8 stars, 942 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (942) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    University Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Planning, Education and Training, Constructive Feedback, Pedagogy, Teaching, Syllabus Development, Course Development, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Learning Styles

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

  • Disaster Preparedness: University of Pittsburgh
  • Brand Identity and Strategy: IE Business School
  • Marketing Verde: Universidad de los Andes
  • The Brain and Space: Duke University
  • Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone: The University of Sydney
  • Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking: University of Michigan
  • Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: University of Pittsburgh
  • The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades: Yale University
  • Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional: University of California, Davis
  • Newborn Baby Care: University of Colorado System

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