Behavior Management in Early Years
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Online
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
5h
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Duration
Flexible
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Different dates available
The Behavior Management in Early Years course is designed to equip educators, childcare professionals, and early years practitioners with effective strategies to manage and support positive behaviour in young children. This course covers key principles of child development, understanding behavioural triggers, and implementing practical interventions in early years settings.
Learners will explore techniques for promoting positive behaviour, managing challenging behaviour, fostering social-emotional development, and creating a supportive learning environment. The course also examines communication strategies, conflict resolution, and consistent behaviour management policies to ensure children thrive both emotionally and socially.
Ideal for nursery staff, early years teachers, teaching assistants, and childcare practitioners, this course provides practical tools and insights to handle behaviour proactively and constructively. By completing Behavior Management in Early Years, participants will gain confidence in applying evidence-based strategies to encourage positive behaviour, support individual needs, and promote a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for young children.
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About this course
Understand child development and behavioural patterns.
Implement positive behaviour management strategies.
Identify triggers and prevent challenging behaviours.
Promote social-emotional development in early years.
Apply effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
Develop and maintain consistent behaviour policies.
Support an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
The Behavior Management in Early Years course is suitable for early years educators, nursery staff, teaching assistants, childcare practitioners, and anyone working with children aged 0–5. It is ideal for learners seeking to improve behaviour management skills, create supportive learning environments, and enhance children’s social-emotional development.
This course is accessible to beginners as well as experienced practitioners seeking to formalise their knowledge. Learners will acquire practical strategies for managing challenging behaviour, promoting positive interactions, and applying evidence-based approaches in early years settings. By completing this course, participants will develop confidence and competence in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where all children can thrive.
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who are interested in early years education, childcare, or working with young children. While prior experience is beneficial, it is not essential. Learners are recommended to have good English skills, basic numeracy, and general IT competence. The course is professionally designed to provide clear guidance and practical knowledge for managing behaviour effectively in early years settings, supporting both children and staff.
Upon successful completion of the Behavior Management in Early Years, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This course stands out for its focus on practical, evidence-based behaviour management strategies tailored to early years settings. Learners benefit from flexible, self-paced online study, enabling them to apply strategies in real-world childcare environments.
The course emphasises career-focused outcomes, helping practitioners enhance professional credibility, support children’s social-emotional development, and create positive, structured learning environments. Completing this training equips learners with the confidence and skills to manage challenging behaviour, foster positive interactions, and promote an inclusive and engaging early years setting.
Yes. The course is designed to be accessible for beginners, providing clear guidance on behaviour management strategies and child development principles in early years settings.
Learners will gain practical skills to manage behaviour effectively, improve classroom management, and enhance children’s social-emotional development, boosting professional competence and career prospects.
The course is fully online and self-paced, allowing learners to study anytime, from any device, making it convenient to balance learning with work or personal commitments.
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Subjects
- Child Development
- Early Years
- Teaching
- Learning and Development
- Child Behaviour
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Course Curriculum
- Module 01: Human Behaviour and Basic Psychological Process
- Module 02: Evolutionary Perspective of Human Behaviour
- Module 03: Human Intelligence & Intelligence Variations
- Module 04: Learning and Conditioning
- Module 05: Language and Communication
- Module 06: Introduction to Emotion & Cognition
- Module 07: Stress, Anger and Conflict
- Module 08: Emotional Intelligence
- Module 09: Self-Leadership and NLP
- Module 10: Introduction to Challenging Behaviour in Children
- Module 11: Assessing Child Behaviour & Principles of Intervention
- Module 12: Challenging Behaviour and Mental Health
- Module 13: Learning Disabilities and Sensory Issues
- Module 14: Autism and Challenging Behaviour
- Module 15: Policies, Procedures and Promoting Positive Behaviour
Behavior Management in Early Years
