Childhood Studies

31 Short courses in Childhood Studies

Victoria University4,2(44)

Melbourne, Australia Top 4% in Worldwide

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Turn your passion for working with children into a rewarding career with Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care programme from Victoria University.

Certificate Full-time On-campus +2

1 year$11,920/yr

Victoria University4,2(44)

Melbourne, Australia Top 4% in Worldwide

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Gain the skills and qualifications to work confidently and effectively in early childhood with Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care programme from Victoria University.

Short Course Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$13,751/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Youth and Globalisation

The Youth and Globalisation course from UCL Summer School introduces youth studies, with a particular focus on critically exploring the association between youth and the globalising world.

Certificate Full-time On-campus

19 days$4,064/full

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Froebel in Childhood Practice - Academic Year Course

Designed for professionals working with young children and also those who support their professional development, this Froebel in Childhood Practice - Academic Year Course from The University of Edinburgh considers the work of Friedrich Froebel, one of the most significant early years pioneers, and explores the relevance of the Froebelian approach for practice today.

Certificate Part-time Blended

½ year$1,215/full

International Open Academy4,5(2)

Online

Child Psychology - Raising Happy Kids

The most important role in life is the one for which we’re least prepared - raising our children! Often we raise our children in the same way as our parents did or as a reaction against our own upbringing. International Open Academy offers the Child Psychology - Raising Happy Kids programme.

Certificate Part-time Online

2 days$151/full

Malmö University4,1(60)

Malmö, Sweden Top 8% in Worldwide

Children's Best Interests in Theory and Practice

Malmö University offers the Children's Best Interests in Theory and Practice programme.

Short Course Full-time On-campus

1 month$1,406/full

North-West University (NWU)4,3(232)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Concepts of Child Development and Sexual Behaviour

The Concepts of Child Development and Sexual Behaviour course offered by North-West University (NWU) will provide social workers with evidence-based knowledge and skills that are needed to interview children in the different forensic fields.

Certificate Part-time Online

½ year$808/full

The Open University UK4,2(173)

Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Young Children's Play and Creativity

This Young Children's Play and Creativity module at The Open University UK focuses on understanding play and creativity in early childhood from different and diverse personal and professional perspectives. It considers how other children and adults impact on the play decisions and creative choices children make.

Short Course Part-time Online

8 monthsTuition not available

International Open Academy4,5(2)

Online

First Time Mom

Becoming a Mom for the first time is arguably the most exhilarating, fulfilling, rewarding and challenging experience you’ll go through. International Open Academy offers the First Time Mom programme.

Certificate Part-time Online

3 days$151/full

Coursera4,2(93)

Online

Home-Based Child Care

Launch a Home-Based Childcare Center. Master techniques and create essential elements to operate a nurturing and quality family day care center. This Home-Based Child Care course is offered by Coursera in partnership with The State University of New York.

Short Course Part-time Online

1 monthFree

Warnborough College4,5(2)

Online

Child Development

This Child Development course from Warnborough College is focused for people wanting to or already are working with children as well as anyone wanting to develop skills for a career in childcare.

Short Course Part-time Online

17 days$2,144/full

Lighthouse Academy3,7(7)

Online

Child Psychology

The Diploma in Child Psychology Program from Lighthouse Academy which lasts for 12 months (54) weeks focuses on gathering knowledge about how a child’s mind works and why they behave and react to situations as they do.

Advanced Diploma Part-time Online

1 year$1,400/yr

International Open Academy4,5(2)

Online

Your Healthy Baby

When you bring your newborn home it's important to know how to properly care for them. Providing a safe environment to ensure they are healthy and safe at home is an important part of caring for your new baby. International Open Academy offers the Your Healthy Baby programme.

Certificate Part-time Online

1 days$151/full

University of Antwerp4,3(71)

Antwerpen, Belgium Top 2% in Worldwide

Children's Literature

Do children’s books do justice to the diversity in society and their readership? How can we make these books more inclusive? Explore these questions with leading academics and a highly international group of students in the Children's Literature, Certificate at the University of Antwerp.

Certificate Full-time On-campus

5 days$703/full

The University of Lancashire4,0(51)

Preston, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Theorising Childhood and Adolescence

This Theorising Childhood and Adolescence course offered by The University of Lancashire aims to encourage those working with children to develop critical perspectives on childhood.

Certificate Full-time On-campus

4 monthsTuition not available

Warnborough College4,5(2)

Online

Child Psychology

Join the Child Psychology course from Warnborough College and learn how children develop psychologically as they grow, and what factors (such as learning, parenting styles, einforcement, and genetic makeup) influence their behaviour and thinking.

Certificate Part-time Online

4 days$536/full

Malmö University4,1(60)

Malmö, Sweden Top 8% in Worldwide

Children's Literature in a Global Perspective

Malmö University's Children's Literature in a Global Perspective course combines two approaches to children’s literature – the critical and pedagogical. Examples of important critical and theoretical perspectives are provided, and the major problems pertaining to the genre and history of children’s literature are covered.

Short Course Full-time On-campus

2 months$2,704/full

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Childhood Adversity - Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity on the Life of a Infant, Child, and Young Person

The Childhood Adversity - Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity on the Life of a Infant, Child, and Young Person micro-credential from Trinity College Dublin will be offered to professionals who work with children and families in healthcare, community, and education settings. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.

Short Course Full-time Blended

3 months$1,488/full

Johns Hopkins University4,6(49)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chicago Parent Program

The Chicago Parent Program offered by Johns Hopkins University is a 12-session, video and group-based parenting skills training program that has been shown to improve parenting skills and confidence and reduce behavior problems in young children 2-5 years old.

Short Course Full-time On-campus

4 days$1,499/full

Malmö University4,1(60)

Malmö, Sweden Top 8% in Worldwide

Children's Rights

Malmö University offers the Children's Rights programme.

Short Course Full-time On-campus

2 months$2,704/full