Developmental Psychology Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

529 ratings at Coursera

Learn Self-Determination Theory's mini-theories — cognitive evaluation, organismic integration, basic psychological needs, goal contents — and apply autonomy support in education, work, sport, healthcare, and psychotherapy.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

ADVANCED CHILD PSYCHOLOGY: Professional Certification

2950 ratings at Udemy

2026 UPDATED, fully ACCREDITED course exploring child development, attachment, ADHD, autism, resilience & more.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

INTRODUCTION TO CHILD PSYCHOLOGY: DEVELOPMENT & BEHAVIOUR

2815 ratings at Udemy

2026 UPDATE-Understand how children think, grow, feel, and behave. Ideal for parents, educators, and psychology students

• Udemy
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Psychology

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore psychology's core topics: lifespan development, classical and operant conditioning, memory, sleep and stress coping, personality theories, and disorders classified in the DSM-5-TR.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Educational Psychology: Help and Review

Review educational psychology with short video lessons and quizzes covering child and adolescent development, motivation, assessments of learning, cognitive and behavioral perspectives, and instructional pedagogy.

• Study.com
• 1 day 23 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Psychology 103: Human Growth and Development

Trace human development from genetic and biological influences through sensory, cognitive, intelligence, language, and social growth, plus atypical development and developmental research methods.

• Study.com
• 14 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Educational Psychology: Tutoring Solution

Review educational psychology through short lessons and quizzes on child and adolescent development, motivation, learning assessment, cognitive and behavioral perspectives, instructional pedagogy, and research design.

• Study.com
• 1 day 20 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human Growth and Development: Help and Review

Review human growth and development across genetic, biological, cognitive, language, social, and atypical development through video lessons, quizzes, and a practice test.

• Study.com
• 23 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Development Across the Lifespan

Trace human development from conception to late adulthood: gene-environment interplay, motor milestones and puberty, Piaget and Vygotsky, information processing, and Erikson's psychosocial stages.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human Growth and Development: Tutoring Solution

A tutoring-focused survey of human development spanning theories, research methods, genetics, cognition, language, social relationships, and atypical development.

• Study.com
• 17 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

TExES Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 (160) Prep

Prepare for the TExES PPR EC-12 through concise lessons, quizzes, flashcards, and full-length practice exams focused on pedagogy and professional responsibilities.

• Study.com
• 34 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest III (103): Practice & Study Guide

Prepare for CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest III with lessons and practice covering physical education, child development, dance, music, theatre, and visual art.

• Study.com
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Human Lifespan Development

Trace the whole human journey from prenatal development and infancy through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and death, applying major theories to physical, cognitive, and social change.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 8 courses

Early Childhood

Analyze how children aged two to six grow: physical change, thinking and problem-solving, self-concept, gender understanding, attachment, parenting styles, and peer friendships.

• Coursera
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

จิตวิทยาพัฒนาการวัยรุ่น | Developmental Psychology in Adolescent

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• ThaiMOOC
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate