Discuss Capitalism and Globalization Assignment Details Scenario: While reading a news article on your favorite athletic shoes, you are surprised to learn the company uses child labor in Pakistan. Living in the United States, it is hard to imagine children working in factories. What is child labor? According to Fairtrade International, child labor is “work that is harmful … Read more
Journal entry about maternal leave. Assignment Details Review the scenario, and then use the following to create a journal entry. Journal entries provide the writer with an opportunity to collect their thoughts and reflect in a less formal way than they would in a traditional essay. Although a journal is not a traditional essay in … Read more
Discuss the Role of Sports in Middle Childhood Development This week, we investigate physical development in middle childhood. Consider the role sports played in your grade school years. What particular sports did you participate in? How well did you play? How competitive were these sports? How involved were your parents? How do you think sports … Read more
How Children Succeed With Character Not Test Scores. Please watch Paul Tough’s “‘How Children Succeed’ With Character Not Test Scores” presentation. In Chapter 12, Martorell describes the IQ controversy and presents the positive and negative aspects of IQ testing. Write a letter to your favorite teacher from elementary school. Discuss how your teacher went beyond … Read more
Evaluate the Middle Childhood Issues. This week, we continue to analyze issues in middle childhood. Please read this article from Huffington Post, “I Don’t Want My Daughters to Be Popular at School“. Examine the positive and negative effects of peer relationships. What are the benefits of popularity, as discussed in the text? What one piece … Read more
Explain the Benefits of Universal Pre-K In 2016, Philadelphia passed the Philadelphia Beverage Tax it offer free, quality pre-K to children ages 3-4 across Philadelphia. PHLpreK currently offers 2,250 children free, quality pre-K each year with plans to expand to 5,500 seats by Fall 2023. You are in charge of the marketing campaign to convince … Read more
What is the difference between sex and gender? Discuss the “nature vs. nurture” argument as it relates to sex and gender Reflective Writing Two: Sex VS Gender? Write a 500- 750 words response to the following: What is the difference between sex and gender? Discuss the “nature vs. nurture” argument as it relates to sex and gender. word … Read more
What is The Role of Breastfeeding? This week, we examine physical development in infants. As part of physical development, we will also delve nutrition. Part 1, examine the advantages and disadvantages breast feeding. Part 2, discuss your opinion on this article regarding breast feeding and how this impacts new mothers’ likelihood to breast feed. Please be sure … Read more
Explain the Stages of Cognitive Development in children. Instructions Most would agree that parenting is a lifelong job. The parent’s obligations begin once the baby is conceived and seemingly never end, even after his or her child becomes an adult. Suppose that you are the parent in each of the following scenarios. Based on what … Read more
Discuss Psychosocial Development in Children. Define attachment in your own words. Describe Ainsworth’s “Strange Situation,” and summarize the four types of attachment. Next, read the article Four in 10 Infants Lack Strong Parental Attachments and weigh in on your opinion. Were you surprised by the findings? What tradition or routine can you share that your parents did when you … Read more