Course overview

Behind the Behavior: A Caregiver's Guide to Understanding How Children Learn
(1.0 Credit Hour)

This training helps caregivers and child welfare professionals recognize why children struggle with learning and how to respond in trauma‑informed, developmentally supportive ways. This course introduces the three learning domains—cognitive, metacognitive, and affective—and teaches practical strategies to identify skill gaps, support emotional regulation, and communicate effectively with schools. Participants learn how to strengthen a child’s confidence, build learning skills, and improve educational stability.