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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 Minnesota

    The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Molecular Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Investment Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Return On Investment, Statistics

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnQuest

    The Science of Sales: Behavioral Insights and Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Closing (Sales), Sales Management, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Training, Marketing Psychology, Overcoming Objections, Initiative and Leadership, Solution Selling, Resilience, Sales Process, Persuasive Communication, Sales Support

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Uncover AI's Impact on Consumer Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, AI Personalization, User Research, Usability Testing, Customer Insights, Usability, AI Security, Human Factors, Discussion Facilitation, Design Research, Qualitative Research, Psychology, Case Studies, Data Capture, Information Privacy, Record Keeping, Trustworthiness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Genetic Underpinnings of Synaptic Disease

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Molecular Biology, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Physiology, Psychology, Biology, Science and Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Marketing Introduction And Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    El Cerebro que Aprende

    Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Learning Theory, Education and Training, Instructional Design, Student Engagement, Human Development, Learning Strategies, Cognitive flexibility, Biology, Psychology, Neurology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Tune Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 2

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Compassion, Self-Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Skills, Personal Development, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cooperation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Logic In Philosophy: Logical Fallacies And Common Mistakes

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Case Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    International Women's Health and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Maternal Health, Community Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gerontology, Child Health, Health Disparities, Gynecology, Health Equity, Social Justice, Family Planning, Social Determinants Of Health, Socioeconomics, Health Education, Human Services, Advocacy, Education and Training, Immigration Law, International Relations, Cultural Diversity

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Data Presentation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Trend Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Health Policy, Data Visualization Software, Chronic Diseases, GIS Software, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Health Care, Community Health, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Statistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Synaptic Pharmacology

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pain Management, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Interaction, Clinical Psychology, Neurology, Molecular Biology, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Physiology, Psychology, Biology, Research, Science and Research, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 1: University of Minnesota
  • Investment Risk Management: Coursera
  • The Science of Sales: Behavioral Insights and Psychology: LearnQuest
  • Uncover AI's Impact on Consumer Psychology: Coursera
  • Genetic Underpinnings of Synaptic Disease: University of Minnesota
  • Marketing Introduction And Fundamentals: Alex Genadinik
  • El Cerebro que Aprende: Universidades Anáhuac
  • How to Tune Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 2: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Logic In Philosophy: Logical Fallacies And Common Mistakes: Alex Genadinik
  • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford University

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