• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Child Psychology

    Child Psychology Courses

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

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Find the Best Child Psychology Course for Your Goals

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      M

      Michigan State University

      How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Design Thinking, Innovation, Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      10 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales

      Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Training Programs, Program Evaluation, Education and Training, Relationship Building, Human Learning, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Instructional Design, Collaboration, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      12 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kotter

      The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Structure, Leadership Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Lifelong Learning, Neurology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      23 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnKartS

      Program Management Supporting Process

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Financial Management, Procurement, Risk Mitigation, Quality Control, Contract Management, Governance, Cost Management, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Communication Strategies

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      ISC2

      Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Data Sharing, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Data Security, Security Strategy, Data Access, Identity and Access Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      The Creative Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Innovation, Creativity, New Product Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Creative Thinking, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      15 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Human Capital: Positive Downsizing and Navigating Politics

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Relations, Human Resource Policies, Organizational Change, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Document Management, Change Management, Relationship Management, Employee Retention

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Empathy, Social Sciences, Personal Integrity, Cognitive flexibility, Sociology, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Critical Thinking, Compliance Management

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Branding, Strategic Communication, Presentations, Content Creation, Data Visualization, Content Strategy, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      29 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Equidade de GĆŖnero

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Effectiveness, Human Resource Policies, Behavior Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Sociology, Social Sciences, International Relations, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Labor Law

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      38 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Fundamentals of Cross-Functional Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Collaboration, Cooperation, Self-Awareness, Team Leadership, Leadership, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      15 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      ¿Cómo ser feliz? Familia, Economía y Políticas Públicas

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Economics, Community Development, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Human Development, Social Sciences, Gerontology, Social Studies, Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Relationship Building, Empathy, Child Development, Cooperation, Sociology, Parent Communication, Conflict Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      21 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    1…104105106…127

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

    • How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius:Ā Michigan State University
    • Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change:Ā Kotter
    • Program Management Supporting Process:Ā LearnKartS
    • Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​:Ā ISC2
    • The Creative Leader:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Human Capital: Positive Downsizing and Navigating Politics:Ā University of Michigan
    • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World:Ā University of Pennsylvania
    • Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca:Ā Universidad de Palermo
    • Equidade de GĆŖnero:Ā Fundação Instituto de Administração

    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.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrackĀ® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    Ā© 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok