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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 Michigan

    Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Research Methodologies, Research Design, Data Quality, Social Media Analytics

    ★ 4.6 (353) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Leadership and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Leadership, Independent Thinking, Resilience, Leadership Studies, Influencing, Motivational Skills, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Optimism

    ★ 4.6 (373) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus through Data and Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Data Modeling, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Software, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Business Mathematics, Geometry

    ★ 4.7 (330) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Problem Solving, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Graphing, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry

    ★ 4.7 (316) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    People and Soft Skills Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Team Oriented, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Agile Product Development, Professional Development, Social Skills, Agile Project Management, Professionalism, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Solution Delivery

    ★ 4.7 (351) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Marketing analytics: Know your customers

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Digital Media Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Digital Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Consumer Behaviour, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Analysis

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

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  • U

    University of Virginia

    صياغة الأفكار المحفِّزة على الابتكار

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Case Studies, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (608) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    HPV-Associated Oral and Throat Cancer: What You Need to Know

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Cancer Screening, Oncology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Treatment Planning, Oral Health, Primary Care, Infectious Diseases, Radiation Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Epidemiology, Risk Analysis, Diagnostic Tests, Surgery

    ★ 4.8 (472) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Active Listening, Stress Management, Empowerment, Meditation & Breathwork, Biology, Physiology

    ★ 4.8 (453) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Disease Screening in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Gerontology, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Geriatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Prenatal Care, Epidemiology, Health Equity, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health, Health Education, Child Health, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Primary Care, Healthcare Ethics

    ★ 4.6 (406) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Case Studies, Drive Engagement, Business Transformation, Change Management, Positive Behavior Support, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Storytelling, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (312) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Project Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Communications, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Project Management, Change Control, Agile Methodology, Project Implementation, Communication Planning, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Change Management, Scope Management, Project Planning

    ★ 4.6 (347) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face: University of Michigan
  • Leadership and Critical Thinking: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Precalculus through Data and Modelling: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
  • People and Soft Skills Assessment: IBM
  • Marketing analytics: Know your customers: Macquarie University
  • صياغة الأفكار المحفِّزة على الابتكار: University of Virginia
  • HPV-Associated Oral and Throat Cancer: What You Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work: University of Toronto
  • Disease Screening in Public Health: University of Geneva

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