
Diploma in Child Psychology
Online USA
DURATION
6 up to 10 Hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* free course
Key Summary
Introduction
It is crucial to understand the many behaviours that children exhibit in order to guide and nurture them as they develop. Child psychology studies the developmental stages that occur in childhood and traces the links between them. This child psychology course lays out the field’s history, concepts and theories to help you understand what goes on in young minds and provide mental health support to your clients or the children in your care.
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Curriculum
Program Outcome
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Define ‘child psychology’
- Describe how the environment can influence children's behaviour and development
- Summarise the areas of childhood development and how they interrelate
- Distinguish between ‘privation’ and ‘deprivation’, their effects and how to deal with them
- Identify the stages and signs of social and emotional development in children
- Distinguish between children's ‘personality’ and ‘temperament’
- Recognise the different communication difficulties faced by children
- Recall the behavioural signs of neglect
- Analyse the impact of child neglect on mental and physical development
- Explain the impact of child neglect on a child's social life, relationships, behaviour and safety
- Discuss the common issues faced by teens and their appropriate therapies