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Child Psychology Certificate

You can learn Child Psychology at home! The Penn Foster Child Psychology Certificate Program provides a basic understanding of the principles of psychology and a more specific understanding of the psychological makeup of children and adolescents. You will learn about:

• The theories of growth and development in children from infancy to 12 years.
  
• The relationship between biology and behavior.
  
• Theoretical viewpoints that provide students with a well-balanced view of a child’s developmental process.
  

And you’ll learn it all at home, at your own pace – no classroom needed!

Why enroll in the Penn Foster Child Psychology Program? Here are just a few reasons:

• Improve your child management skills.
  
• Understand how your own behavior affects a child in your care.
  
• Be a better, more caring, and effective parent or caregiver.
  
• You will explore the methods and problems of research into children, some methods of therapy, and the application of new findings in family settings, play groups, day cares, and schools.

Respected and Accredited
You’ll earn your Certificate from Regionally and Nationally Accredited Penn Foster Career School. Over 13 million students have enrolled in our training programs, making Penn Foster one of the world’s largest and most respected distance learning institutions.

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