Infancy to Adulthood Growing Up

📌 About This Course

This comprehensive online self-paced course explores the journey of human growth and development from infancy to adulthood. It covers socialization, child development theories, life skills, and challenges faced by adolescents in today’s world.

📌 Course Overview

• Provides an in-depth understanding of human growth stages, psychological theories, and key social influences.

• Covers socialization, media influence, life skills education, and child rights.

• Suitable for educators, parents, psychologists, and professionals in child development and education.

• Includes expert video lectures from Swayam Portal and other open educational resources for authentic learning.

📌 Course Curriculum / Modules

1️⃣ Concept of Childhood and Adolescence

2️⃣ Socialization and Growing Up in Diverse Contexts

3️⃣ Agencies of Socialization

4️⃣ Understanding Growth and Development

5️⃣ Different Perspectives in Child Development

6️⃣ Dimensions of Child Development

7️⃣ Methods of Studying Children and Adolescents – Part I

8️⃣ Methods of Studying Children and Adolescents – Part II

9️⃣ Growing Up with Media

🔟 Issues Affecting Adolescents

1️⃣1️⃣ Life Skills Education for Adolescents

1️⃣2️⃣ Child Rights and Legislation

📌 What You Will Learn

✅ Understand the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of children.

✅ Learn about theories of child development and their real-world applications.

✅ Analyze the role of socialization agents like family, peers, and media.

✅ Identify key challenges adolescents face and ways to support them.

✅ Explore child rights and legislative frameworks for child protection.

✅ Develop life skills education techniques for working with adolescents.

📌 Learning Objectives

🎯 Gain a holistic understanding of childhood, adolescence, and their development stages.

🎯 Learn to analyze different perspectives on child growth.

🎯 Understand the impact of digital media on children and adolescents.

🎯 Identify key factors affecting child well-being and solutions to address them.

🎯 Develop skills to support children and adolescents in their development journey.

📌 Course Features & Benefits

🔹 100% Online & Self-Paced – Learn anytime, anywhere.

🔹 Engaging Video Lectures – Includes expert content from Swayam Portal and open education resources.

🔹 Comprehensive Learning Modules – Covers all aspects of child development.

🔹 Practical Insights – Case studies, research methods, and real-life applications.

🔹 Flexible Learning – Study at your own pace with lifetime access.

🔹 Quizzes & Assignments – Reinforce your learning with self-assessments.

📌 Who This Course is For

👶 Educators & Teachers – Enhance your knowledge of childhood development.

👩‍⚕️ Psychologists & Counselors – Gain insights into child and adolescent behavior.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents & Caregivers – Understand your child’s developmental needs.

📖 Students & Researchers – Explore career opportunities in child psychology and education.

🏫 Social Workers & NGO Professionals – Learn about child rights and advocacy.

📌 Skills Covered

✔️ Understanding human growth and development

✔️ Analyzing psychological and sociological perspectives

✔️ Evaluating influences of family, peers, and media

✔️ Implementing effective child-rearing and educational techniques

✔️ Supporting adolescents through life skills education

✔️ Advocating for child rights and protection

📌 Complimentary Benefits to Students for Enrolling Now

🎁 Exclusive Learning Resources – Downloadable PDFs, case studies, and research papers.

🎁 Access to Expert Webinars – Live sessions with child development specialists.

🎁 Career Guidance Support – Get insights on professional opportunities.

🎁 Networking Opportunities – Join a community of learners and professionals.

📌 Course Certificate Advantage

🏆 Globally Recognized Certificate – Boost your resume and LinkedIn profile.

🏆 Proof of Expertise – Showcase your understanding of child development.

🏆 Career Growth – Qualify for jobs in education, psychology, and child welfare.

📌 Instructor Bio

👨‍🏫 Taught by experienced child psychologists, educators, and social scientists.

🎓 Experts with backgrounds in education, psychology, and child rights advocacy.

📚 Contributors from Swayam Portal and open educational platforms.

📌 Books & References

📖 Theories of Childhood Development – Jean Piaget, Erik Erikson, Lev Vygotsky

📖 Child Development: A Thematic Approach – Danuta Bukatko & Marvin W. Daehler

📖 Life Skills Education for Adolescents – UNICEF Guidelines

📖 Growing Up Digital – Don Tapscott

📌 Top Indian Companies Hiring with These Certifications & Skillsets

🏢 Educational Institutions – Schools, Preschools, and EdTech Companies

🏢 NGOs & Child Welfare Organizations – UNICEF, Save the Children, CRY

🏢 Healthcare & Counseling Centers – Hospitals, Therapy Centers

🏢 Government Bodies – National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

🏢 Corporate CSR Departments – Child and Education-focused initiatives

📌 Video Source Disclaimer

🔹 This course includes expert video lectures from Swayam Portal and other open educational resources for authentic learning.

🔹 All content is sourced from reputed academic and educational platforms to ensure quality education.