Child Psychology

This foundational course is designed for parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals who are keen on developing a profound understanding of child psychology and child development. The program, spanning over 3 months and conducted online in a blended format of Sinhala and English, provides 24 sessions of comprehensive insights into various facets of child psychology.

Course Fee:

  • Total Fee: LKR 4,300.00
  • Registration Fee: LKR 1,000.00
  • Remaining Fees payable in two installments

Course Duration:

  • 3 Months (Online)
  • Total Number of Classes: 24 Sessions
  • Class Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 7 pm – 9 pm (Starting in the 1st week of September 2023)

 

Payment Details:

  • Account Name: Institute of Skill Education and Engineering
  • Bank: HNB Bank, Kurunegala Metro Branch
  • Account Number: 224020093167

Certificate Verification: Certificates can be verified through our official website.

Course Content:

  1. Introduction to Psychology and Child Psychology
  2. Approaches to Child Development
  3. Growth / Development / Maturation
  4. Learning and Motivation: Learning Styles
  5. Intelligence / Perception / Socialization
  6. Maternal Attachment, Separation, and Deprivation
  7. Adjustment and Maladjustment
  8. Families and Child-Rearing Practices
  9. Successful and Unsuccessful Parenting Styles
  10. Informal Theories of Development
  11. Formal Psychological Theories of Childhood Development
  12. Physical, Cognitive, and Social Development
  13. Evolutionary Background of Child Development
  14. Pre-Natal Influences and Stages of Development
  15. Detrimental Pre-Natal Effects
  16. Genetic Diseases and Birth Defects
  17. Common Childhood Diseases
  18. Neo-Natal and Post-Natal Psychology
  19. Social Factors in Infant Development
  20. Milestones in Development & Developmental Themes
  21. Temperamental Differences in Children
  22. Parenting and Effectiveness in Meeting Children’s Needs
  23. Children Growing-Up
  24. Pre-School Developments, Imitation, Aggression, Cooperation, and Competition
  25. Discipline, Reward, and Punishment
  26. Pre-Adolescence and Adolescence Transition
  27. Transition to Adulthood

 

This course offers a holistic perspective on child psychology, encompassing psychological theories, developmental stages, and practical applications for effective parenting and caregiving. Participants will gain valuable insights into the intricate world of child development and psychology, equipping them with the knowledge to nurture and support children in various contexts.