Description
In this course, you will learn :
- Learn about the major theories in Developmental Psychology.
- Learn why 'unconditional love' is important to a growing baby by understanding children's intentions and behaviour at various ages of life.
- Discover 'The Stages' of a Child's Development.
- Understand how children's language and linguistic skills develop.
- Discover More About Cognitive Development (mind, subconscious mind, ego)
Syllabus :
1. Babies from Birth to One Year
- About the Course and your Tutor
- The Importance of Bonding
- The Social and Emotional development: from birth to 1 yr
- The Innate Reflexes of Newborn Babies
- The Benefits of Testing at ‘Milestones’
2. Stages and Sequences of Social and Emotional Development
- The Importance of Social and Emotional Development
- The Ages and Stages that Children go through
- The Main theories in Developmental Psychology
- The Importance of Positive Role Models
- The Barriers to Achieving the ‘Milestones’
- The Importance of Unconditional Love
3. Language and Linguistic Skills Development
- Forms of communication
- What is ‘Pre-linguistic’ form of communication
- The Active and the Passive Communication
- The Importance of Opportunities in Development of the Skills
- The Importance of Body Language
4. Cognitive Development
- The Importance of Cognitive Development
- The Main Psychological Theories in Cognitive Development
- The Appropriate Opportunities for Cognitive Development
- The Unconscious Mind: Id, Ego and Superego. Psychoanalytical Theory