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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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      Starweaver

      Introduction to Engineering Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, Creativity, Engineering Practices, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Innovation, User Centered Design, Problem Solving, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies, Analytical Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Supporting Families and Caregivers

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Nursing and Patient Care, Family Therapy, Working With Children, Child Development, Community and Social Work, Social Work, Stress Management, Interpersonal Communications

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Introduction to Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Data Mining, Social Media Management, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Content Performance Analysis, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis Software

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Medical Privacy, Mental Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Human Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Global Systemic Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Network Analysis, Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, International Relations, Governance, World History, Risk Management, Financial Systems, Economics, Socioeconomics, Complex Problem Solving, Supply Chain

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      401 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM)

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Product Roadmaps, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Procurement, Project Documentation, Scheduling, Stakeholder Management, Scope Management, Project Management, Quality Management, Risk Analysis, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Budget Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Communication

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISC2

      Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Information Systems Security, Compliance Management, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Network Monitoring, Technical Communication, Network Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Wealth Management, Compensation Management, Financial Services, Business, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Asset Management, Client Services

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Negotiation, Scaled Agile Framework, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Prioritization, Conflict Management, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Agile Methodology, Scope Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Controls, Problem Solving

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Emerging Technologies, Life Sciences, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Psychology, Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Quantitative Research, Neurology, General Science and Research, Biology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Blazor for Front-End Development

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Microsoft Visual Studio, Front-End Web Development, ASP.NET, Performance Tuning, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Data Validation, Server Side, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      إدارة مخاطر الاستثمار

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Investments, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Introduction to Engineering Design : Starweaver
    • Supporting Families and Caregivers: Stanford University
    • Introduction to Social Media Analytics: Emory University
    • Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders: MedCerts
    • Global Systemic Risk : Princeton University
    • Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM): Edureka
    • Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis: ISC2
    • Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life: University of California, Irvine

    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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