Child Life Course
This course provides essential skills for child life specialists to support pediatric patients and families in healthcare settings through play, assessment, preparation, and advocacy techniques.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Child Life Course equips you with practical tools to ease procedure distress, support coping, and improve family communication in hospital settings. You'll learn age-appropriate play, distraction, and preparation techniques, quick psychosocial assessments, efficient handoffs, and advocacy skills, along with vital self-care and ethical guidance to remain effective, confident, and resilient in a demanding clinical environment.
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Develop skills
- Pediatric coping tools: use play, distraction, and imagery for quick procedure relief.
- Rapid child life assessment: triage psychosocial risk in busy paediatric settings.
- Clear procedure prep: provide age-appropriate scripts, visuals, and timing for common tests.
- Family coaching skills: guide caregivers to reduce fear and build child coping.
- Interprofessional advocacy: document, hand off, and advocate for child-friendly care.
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