Life Skills Training for Children
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Life Skills Training for Children

By Khan Education

Get ready to equip your little ones with essential life skills they need to thrive in the big world out there!

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About this event

Childhood is more than just a time of play and discovery — it’s the most formative chapter of a human being’s life. The values we learn, the habits we form, and the emotional skills we acquire as children become the foundation of our behavior, relationships, and decision-making for decades to come. But in today’s fast-paced world, children often grow up surrounded by stimulation, but not always by direction — filled with knowledge, but lacking the practical life tools to navigate real-world challenges.

Life Skills Training for Children isn’t just a course. It’s an opportunity to nurture resilience, independence, and emotional intelligence from the ground up. Backed by powerful psychological and sociological principles, this training aims to do more than educate — it transforms the way children understand themselves, relate to others, and engage with the world around them.

The Psychology of Foundational Development

According to developmental psychologist Jean Piaget, childhood is the stage in which individuals build the mental structures necessary for thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving. But cognitive growth doesn’t happen in isolation — it requires real-life experiences, reflection, and active engagement.

Life Skills Training for Children is rooted in this understanding. It’s designed to encourage exploration and confidence during the most sensitive periods of mental development, enabling children to build not only knowledge but wisdom — the kind that lasts a lifetime.

Emotional Intelligence as a Life Compass

Daniel Goleman’s concept of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) has transformed the way we understand personal and social success. EQ — which includes self-awareness, emotional regulation, empathy, and interpersonal skills — is a stronger predictor of lifelong achievement than IQ.

Children with high EQ are better equipped to handle conflict, make responsible choices, and form healthy relationships. This training offers a framework for developing those emotional muscles early, so that children can step into adolescence and adulthood with calm confidence, not confusion.

Identity, Agency, and Self-Efficacy

Psychologist Albert Bandura emphasized the role of self-efficacy in shaping motivation and achievement. Children who believe in their own abilities are far more likely to take initiative, persevere through setbacks, and assert themselves when needed.

This course acts as a scaffolding for that belief system. Through small wins and positive reinforcement, children begin to shift from “I can’t” to “I can.” And in that shift lies the seed of lifelong independence.

The Social Framework: Learning by Doing, Growing by Belonging

Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory argues that learning is inherently social — we grow through guided interaction, imitation, and collaboration. Children develop more rapidly and meaningfully when surrounded by supportive structures that encourage active participation.

This life skills training is designed with this principle in mind — to give children the opportunity to learn not just what to do, but why to do it, and how it fits into the world they’re growing into. It fosters a sense of belonging, contribution, and social responsibility — all critical traits in today’s interconnected society.

Preparing for a Complex, Changing World

We live in a time where traditional knowledge is only part of the puzzle. What truly sets people apart is the ability to adapt, communicate, reflect, and make values-based choices. These aren’t just professional skills — they are life skills. And like any skill, they are best learned young.

This course creates an environment where children can grow into their potential — not through pressure, but through gentle guidance, age-appropriate challenges, and consistent encouragement.

Give Children a Foundation, Not Just an Education

Life Skills Training for Children goes beyond what’s taught in classrooms. It prepares young minds and hearts for the realities of life — for the moments when no script exists, and the only tools available are the ones they’ve built from within.

By investing in these formative years, you’re not just preparing a child for school. You’re preparing them for life — with confidence, compassion, and clarity.

Because when children believe in themselves, they don’t just face the future — they shape it.

Key Features

Free Instant e-Certificate from Khan Education

Course is CPD IQ Accredited

Instant Access to the study materials

Fully online, can access anytime from anywhere using any device

1 Year Access to Course Materials

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