This is a self study course. This course has been specially designed and prepared to help meet the needs of Adults that are responsible for Children. Parents, teachers, nurses, child minders, Doctors, social workers and all adults involved with children. The Course is very comprehensive and Students gain an insight into the development of children, thus ensuring that a child will be able to fulfil his/her potential in life, starting at an early age. Subjects included in the Course: Background of Psychology Application of Psychology Growth Development Psychologists Point of View General Child Psychology Helping Troubled Children Regressive Symptoms Pitfalls and Deviations Adolescence Praise & Criticism Learning Styles Parental Styles Socialisation Late Starters Communication Problem Diagnosis Pre-School Setting Goals Maladjustment Family Effects Late Starters Attachments Social Factors Safety Milestones Handling Problems Friends