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This case has been designed as a focus for learning about the legal, ethical and practice issues emerging from a child... see more
The course consists of lectures, readings, discussions, panels of guest speakers, group and individual projects. The... see more
The purpose of this module is to provide a brief review of attachment theory—a theory designed to explain the... see more
Published on Oct 2, 2013 Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., research professor of psychology and director of the Clark... see more
Emotional Intelligence - 31 page PDF of Activities for adolescents and teens exploring self- awareness, how they interact... see more
A FRONTLINE program entitled Inside the Teenage Brain investigates "the recesses of the brain and find[s] new... see more
Prenatal Development is a free resource site with interactive quizzes, videos, and detailed textual explanations on the... see more
Childhood social and personality development emerges through the interaction of social influences, biological maturation,... see more
In this eye-opening talk about the impact of race and neighborhood on foster-care decisions, social worker Jessica Pryce... see more
The Foundation for Child Development "is a national, private philanthropy dedicated to the principle that all families... see more
This module examines what cognitive development is, major theories about how it occurs, the roles of nature and nurture,... see more
CSU San Marcos has provided a list of resources used in their Human Development courses. The resources provided include,... see more
Attachment theory may sound very scientific and boring to many parents. But in fact, it is quite interesting, because it... see more
"Born to Learn is a collection of animated short films aimed at changing attitudes about how we mold young minds." "The... see more
Charles Darwin outlines in detailed notes important elements of his own infant child's development.
This volume addresses the critical gaps in developmental research on childhood learning by advocating for a more... see more
The California State University and MERLOT have partnered to showcase how and why faculty have adopted Open Educational... see more
This is a video collection of children doing normal tasks. These videos were filmed in a variety of settings, including... see more
From the website: "The Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) Office of Head Start and Office of Child Care are... see more
Our Human Growth and Development textbook course uses helpful tools like video lessons and quizzes to teach your students... see more
Teaches students to frame public health issues using a life course perspective. Introduces and examines basic principles... see more
'This textbook provides empirical research addressing common questions as well as instructive clinical case studies... see more
Building on her earlier work, The Power of Music: A Research Synthesis of the Impact of Actively Making Music on the... see more
This is an interview with Marcy Davidson of Reedley College. She discusses using OERs in her Child Development classes.... see more