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Professor Samuels asked his lifespan psychology students to write a one-page report explaining how a child's brain develops during infancy and what role parents play in fostering maximal brain development. What comprehensive and current research should this report include?

http://classweb.gmu.edu/awinsler/ordp/physdev.html

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Huy grew up in a traditional Chinese family in which co-sleeping until adolescence was the norm. He sees no problem with allowing his infant daughter to sleep with him and his wife. His wife, Lori, who was born and raised in the United States, is concerned that allowing her to sleep in their bed places her at risk for SIDS. Is co-sleeping a significant risk factor for SIDS? What can Huy and Lori do to reduce all risks?

http://www.nichd.nih.gov/sids/

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Marianne has landed a part-time job as a nanny for Jack, a two-month old boy. What can Marianne expect to see in terms of the child's sensory and motor development as she interacts with and observes Jack over the next six months?

http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/normaldevelopment.shtml






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