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Teaching Essential Life Skills to Children
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Summary

Price
£21 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
1.1 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Elevate Your Career with the Teaching Essential Life Skills to Children Course

The Teaching Essential Life Skills to Children course provides a solid foundation in guiding young individuals towards confident, capable, and emotionally balanced futures. Focusing on key areas such as Teaching, Childcare, Child counselling, Behaviour management, and Child psychology, this course prepares learners to help shape positive habits and support personal development during formative years. Whether you're involved in family support services, early years settings, or community programmes, this course offers the tools to influence young lives meaningfully.

What you will learn from taking this course:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Teaching essential life skills

  • Apply key concepts from Child psychology in practical scenarios

  • Develop strategies for effective Behaviour management

  • Support emotional and social development through Child counselling

  • Strengthen confidence in applying Childcare practices to life skills development

  • Learn methods to encourage responsibility, self-control, and decision-making

Key Benefits You Gain from the Teaching Essential Life Skills to Children Training

  • A FREE PDF Certificate immediately after completion from reed
  • Access to the course resources for life
  • Complete tutor support is provided
  • Simple to understand and are taught by professionals
  • 24/7 Email and live chat assistance and guidance
  • Freedom to use any device, i.e. computer, tablet, or mobile phone, to access the course on your own schedule

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

1
section
7
lectures
1h 6m
total
    • 1: Module 1_ Emotional Intelligence.docx 10:00
    • 2: Module 2_ Decision Making.docx 12:00
    • 3: Module 3_ Finance and Health.docx 10:00
    • 4: Module 4_ Collaboration.docx 11:00
    • 5: Module 5_ Empathy and Kindness.docx 09:00
    • 6: Module 6_ Leadership.docx 10:00
    • 7: Final Exam 04:00

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Description

Essential life skills play a crucial role in helping young people grow into responsible and emotionally intelligent adults. This course introduces the core principles of Teaching life skills in diverse settings, blending elements of Childcare with insights from Child psychology to ensure learners can address emotional, behavioural, and cognitive development effectively.

Structured around practical approaches to Behaviour management, the course also explores strategies for Child counselling that promote resilience, empathy, and self-regulation. Learners will understand how to foster key abilities such as communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and emotional awareness, all within a framework grounded in professional Teaching techniques and informed by principles of Child psychology.

Through modules that incorporate the latest practices in Childcare, Child psychology, and Behaviour management, the course enhances the ability to support social, emotional, and moral development. By understanding behavioural patterns and emotional needs, participants can engage with young individuals constructively and guide them towards healthier, more informed decision-making.

Topics include setting clear boundaries through effective Behaviour management, developing trust through empathetic Child counselling, and implementing developmentally appropriate Teaching methods. With a strong emphasis on the connections between Child psychology, behaviour, and life skill development, learners will gain a clear understanding of how to offer reliable, compassionate guidance.

Whether enhancing existing roles in Childcare or expanding knowledge in Child counselling, this course equips learners with practical tools that align with best practices in Teaching and youth development.

Offered through Reed’s premier online learning platform, the course provides unparalleled convenience. Access the course content anytime, anywhere, on any internet-enabled device. With no fixed deadlines, the course allows you to learn at your own speed, making it ideal for busy professionals and learners with varying schedules.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for anyone working in environments where Teaching, Childcare, Child counselling, or Behaviour management plays a vital role. It suits professionals in youth services, after-school programmes, care facilities, and early years environments who want to gain greater insight into supporting personal growth and development.

Requirements

There are no official prerequisites for enrolling in the Teaching Essential Life Skills to Children course. It is open to all students, regardless of their background or experience level.

Career path

Upon completion, learners can pursue or enhance careers in Childcare, youth support work, Child counselling, education support, and behaviour-focused roles in community or social care settings.

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