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Children’s Writing

Inspire young imaginations by mastering children’s storytelling, age- appropriate writing and creative publishing techniques that help you confidently create engaging stories for every stage of childhood.

Duration: 100 Hours
Modules: 10
Qualification: Statement of Attainment

£379.00

12 Months
Unlimited Tutor Support
100% Online Self Paced

Who Is This Course For?

Find out who will benefit most.

Perfect for aspiring children’s authors, teachers, parents and creative writers wanting practical knowledge to confidently write engaging stories for different childhood ages and abilities.

Whether you dream of publishing books or inspiring young readers, you’ll develop practical storytelling, editing and creative writing skills to confidently produce engaging children’s literature.

What You’ll Learn

High quality content, with clearly structured knowledge.

01

Recognise effective children’s writing techniques for different ages and reading abilities.

02

Discover how child development, imagination and storytelling combine to create engaging children’s books while strengthening creativity, structure and reader enjoyment.

03

See how picture books, fiction, non-fiction, magazines, editing and story planning work together to produce imaginative writing that captures children’s attention and curiosity.

04

Confidently identify writing styles suitable for different childhood stages and audiences successfully.

05

Know how to organise ideas while applying practical writing techniques that improve pacing, character development and storytelling for young readers across genres.

06

Move beyond simply telling stories by developing creative confidence, stronger editorial judgement and greater ability to produce children’s writing suitable for publication.

YOUR SUCCESS MATTERS

All courses have unlimited tutor support by phone and email, with industry-leading high quality content.

Course Modules

Learn modules one step at a time, and each module leads naturally into the next one.

Module 1

Introduction

Module 2

Overview of Children's Writing

Module 3

Conceptualisation

Module 4

Children's Writing for Periodicals

Module 5

Short Stories

Module 6

Non-Fiction

Module 7

Fiction

Module 8

Picture Books and Story Books

Module 9

Editing Your Work

Module 10

Project

Course Information

Everything you need to know before you enrol, explained clearly in one simple place.

REQUIREMENTS

No previous experience required

This course is designed for anyone beginners and suitable for all learners.

Basic computer skills recommended

You'll only need basic computer skills and internet access.

Internet connection required

A stable internet connection is needed to access your course materials and submit assessments.

ASSESSMENT

Tutor-marked assignments

Your assignments are marked by experienced tutors who provide helpful feedback.

Practical assessments

Learn by doing with practical assessments designed to build real world skills.

No examinations

There are no exams. Your learning is assessed through practical assignments and activities.

QUALIFICATION

Digital certificate

Your qualification will be issued as a digital certificate which you can download and share.

Issued on completion

Your certificate is issued once you have successfully completed all course requirements.