Child Development: Physical, Cognitive & Social Growth

Child Development: Physical, Cognitive & Social Growth

Child Development: Physical, Cognitive & Social Growth

This live course introduces core child development principles across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains. Students study major theorists (e.g., Maslow, Erikson, Piaget), examine developmental stages and hard topics like SIDS, trauma, and eating disorders, and complete applied projects such as observations, age-appropriate activities, and comparative analyses.

Child Development: Physical, Cognitive & Social Growth

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
11–16
Duration
45 min
Classes
2 / Week
Weeks
6

Class Experience

This live course introduces core child development principles across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains. Students study major theorists (e.g., Maslow, Erikson, Piaget), examine developmental stages and hard topics like SIDS, trauma, and eating disorders, and complete applied projects such as observations, age-appropriate activities, and comparative analyses.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze major child development theories and their implications for practice

  • Explain roles and functions of professionals in early childhood services

  • Assess cultural and environmental influences on child development

  • Analyze interrelationships among physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development

  • Identify strategies that promote healthy growth and development

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

4.6

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Years

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With licensure in Family and Consumer Science and experience teaching child development topics, this educator brings evidence-based insight into physical, cognitive, and social growth across childhood. Academic credentials include a master’s in education and longstanding study in…

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