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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


  • I

    Imperial College London

    Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Ideation, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, AI powered creativity, Problem Solving, Innovation, Human Centered Design, Cognitive flexibility, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Decision Making, Analysis

    4.9 stars, 924 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (924) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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    University of Minnesota

    Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Medical Devices, Intellectual Property, Commercialization, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Competitive Intelligence, Product Management, Go To Market Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, Biomedical Technology, New Product Development, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Marketing, Risk Analysis, Innovation, Regulatory Requirements, Ideation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    4.5 stars, 768 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (768) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Doing Business in China

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ideation, Consumer Behaviour, Initiative and Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Brand Management, Diversity Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Business Strategy, Proposal Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 683 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change II

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture, Community Development, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

    4.8 stars, 455 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Business Ethics, Internal Controls, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Fraud detection, Business Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Commercial Laws, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Employee Training, International Relations, Operations Management, Strategic Planning

    4.9 stars, 719 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (719) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Developing a Marketing Mix for Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lining, Communication Planning, Product Strategy, Marketing, Product Assortment, Integrated Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Planning, Marketing Planning, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Channel, Advertising Campaigns, Consumer Behaviour, Promotional Strategies, Market Opportunities, Writing

    4.8 stars, 738 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    GenAI for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, OpenAI, AI literacy, Social Impact, Organizational Effectiveness, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Operational Efficiency, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Natural Language Processing, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.4 stars, 476 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (476) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Adaptability, Algorithms, Overcoming Obstacles, Software Engineering, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Data Structures

    4.6 stars, 555 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (555) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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    IE Business School

    Branding and Customer Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Journey Mapping, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Internal Communications, Subcontracting, Managed Services, Supplier Management

    4.7 stars, 569 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Cyber Attacks, Case Studies, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, International Relations, Crisis Intervention, Policy Analysis, Governance, Public Policies

    4.8 stars, 473 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Adult Learning Principles, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Learning Theory, Health Education, Digital pedagogy, Learning Styles, Clinical Practices, Technology Strategies, Liberal Arts

    4.7 stars, 546 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Pharmacology, Mental Health Therapies, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Gerontology, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Substance Abuse, Hospice, Medication Administration, Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Epidemiology

    4.7 stars, 525 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

  • Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership: Imperial College London
  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations: University of Minnesota
  • Doing Business in China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
  • What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance: University of Pennsylvania
  • Developing a Marketing Mix for Growth: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • GenAI for Everyone: Fractal Analytics
  • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego
  • Branding and Customer Experience: IE Business School
  • Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World: Universiteit Leiden

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