Accredited Child Psychology Comprehensive Guide

Effective Strategies for Positive Parenting and Teaching- Nurturing Emotional and Cognitive Development

What you'll learn

Unveiling the Mysteries of Child Behavior

Guiding Children Through Critical Developmental Stages

Understanding Child Development: Gain insights into the various stages of psychological development from infancy to adolescence.

Emotional Intelligence: Learn to recognize and nurture emotional expression and regulation in children.

Behavioral Management: Explore strategies for managing common childhood behavioral issues, such as tantrums, defiance, and social withdrawal.

Cognitive Growth: Understand how children learn, solve problems, and develop critical thinking skills.

Building Positive Relationships: Learn how to create trusting and supportive relationships with children.

Impact of Family and Environment: Understand how family dynamics and environmental factors influence child psychology.

Addressing Special Needs: Gain an understanding of children with special psychological or developmental needs and how to support them effectively.

Psychological Well-being: Learn to promote mental health in children and detect early signs of psychological disorders.

Requirements

No prior knowledge of psychology required.

A passion for understanding child development and a willingness to apply psychological principles in everyday interactions with children.

Description

Course Introduction:This course on Child Psychology is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of children's mental, emotional, and behavioral development. Whether you're a parent, educator, or caregiver, this course will help you understand how children think, feel, and grow. You'll learn the principles of child development, practical techniques for managing challenging behaviors, and how to foster emotional resilience in children. The course offers a blend of theory and practice, aiming to empower adults in nurturing a child’s well-being and potential.Detailed Course Outline:Introduction to Child Development: A foundational understanding of how children grow, emotionally and cognitively, across various developmental stages.Emotional and Behavioral Insights: Explore how children process emotions, and what leads to behaviors like tantrums, defiance, or withdrawal, with strategies for addressing these issues effectively.Family Dynamics and Environmental Impact: Learn how family structure, parenting styles, and environmental influences contribute to a child’s psychological development.Cognitive and Social Skills Development: Understand how children develop critical thinking, learning patterns, and social skills from a young age.Addressing Special Needs: A module focused on recognizing and supporting children with developmental disorders or psychological challenges.Promoting Psychological Well-being: Techniques to promote mental health in children, while recognizing early signs of mental health issues.Course Highlights:Expert-Led Learning: With decades of experience in psychology, natural healing, and physical therapy, this course is led by a multi-disciplinary expert who integrates holistic methods into child psychology.Comprehensive Coverage: The course offers an in-depth exploration of key developmental stages, backed by the latest research and psychological theory.Practical Applications: Beyond theory, the course provides practical, real-world strategies that parents and educators can immediately apply.Interactive Learning: Engaging activities, case studies, and reflective exercises that ensure deep learning and understanding.Focus on Mental Well-being: Special emphasis is placed on promoting positive mental health, recognizing early signs of psychological issues, and supporting children through developmental challenges.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE CHILD

Section 2: The Stages

Lecture 3 Stage 1: The Point of Departure

Lecture 4 Stages 4 and 5

Lecture 5 II. The Construction of Reality

Lecture 6 The Cognitive Aspect of Sensorimotor Reactions

Section 3: The Initial Stages

Lecture 7 The Initial A dualism

Lecture 8 THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERCEPTION

Lecture 9 Field Effects

Lecture 10 The Perceptual Activities

Lecture 11 Methods

Section 4: The Semiotic or Symbolic Function

Lecture 12 The Semiotic or Symbolic Function

Lecture 13 The Role of Imitation

Section 5: Drawing: A Semiotic Function

Lecture 14 Drawing: A Semiotic Function

Lecture 15 The Problems Raised by the Image

Lecture 16 Kinetic and Transformational Images

Lecture 17 Memory and the Structure of Image Memories

Section 6: Evolution

Lecture 18 Evolution

Lecture 19 Language and Operations

Lecture 20 The "Concrete" Operations of Thought and Interpersonal Relations

Lecture 21 The Genesis of the "Concrete" Operations

Lecture 22 The Concrete Operations

Section 7: Space

Lecture 23 Space

Lecture 24 III. Representation of the Universe: Causality and Chance

Section 8: Social- Moral Feelings and Judgments

Lecture 25 Social and Affective Interactions

Lecture 26 V. Moral Feelings and Judgments

Lecture 27 Moral Realism

Section 9: THE PREADOLESCENT AND THE PROPOSITIONAL OPERATIONS

Lecture 28 THE PREADOLESCENT AND THE PROPOSITIONAL OPERATIONS

Lecture 29 The Two Reverribilities

Lecture 30 The Formal Operatory Schemes

Lecture 31 The Induction of Laws and the Dissociation of Factors

Parents seeking to better understand their child’s behavior and development.,Educators and teachers looking to foster healthy development in their students.,Caregivers and child support workers working in child development roles.,Anyone interested in learning about the psychological aspects of child development.