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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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    • I

      Indian School of Business

      A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Resilience, Growth Mindedness, Psychology, Personal Development, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Needs Assessment, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Diversity and Inclusion, Education and Training, Talent Management, Systems Analysis, Job Analysis, Analysis

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      778 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, User Experience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      3.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Maternal Health, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Managing Project Risks and Changes

      Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Scope Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      9.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Macquarie University

      Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Team Building, Team Management, Leadership, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Workforce Planning, Strategic Leadership, Branding, Employee Engagement, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Mediation, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Cooperation, Collaboration, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Research Reports, Analysis, Employee Engagement, Problem Solving

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Psicología

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Creativity, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Culture, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Stress Management, Diversity Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      402 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentos de la Psicología

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Psychology, Personal Development, Oncology, Optimism, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Work, Empowerment, Human Learning, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Positive Behavior Support, Preventative Care, Community Development, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Culture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      439 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Sexualidad...mucho más que sexo

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Child Development, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Psychology, Patient Education And Counseling, Interpersonal Communications, Biology, Parent Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Closure, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Systems Thinking, Project Implementation, Project Performance, Project Planning, Virtual Teams, Project Management Life Cycle, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      450 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment: Indian School of Business
    • Instructional Design Foundations and Applications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
    • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine
    • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
    • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Psicología : Universidad de Palermo
    • Fundamentos de la Psicología: Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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