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Lifespan Course Presentation - Stages of Child Development

Picture This: You land a great job in a fabulous hospital that has just built a state-of-the-art maternity ward.  You are given the task to develop a PowerPoint presentation to educate new parents about childhood development.  This presentation will focus on the main themes surrounding physical, cognitive, and social development, as well as skills and risks that occur throughout various stages of childhood.   

The presentation is due Wednesday of Week 4.  This deadline is firm due to the amount of grading time required. Please review the Presentation Directions and Examples linked above.

Here is what your final presentation should include:

• Part 1 -  The First Two Years:  At least 5 slides made up of the following
  1. Highlight Physical Development
  2. Highlight Cognitive Development
  3. Highlight Social Development
  4. Highlight Skills the Child will Develop
  5. Highlight Major Risks
•  Part 2 -  Early Childhood, Ages 2 to 6: At least 5 slides made up of the following
  1. Highlight Physical Development
  2. Highlight Cognitive Development
  3. Highlight Social Development
  4. Highlight Skills the Child will Develop
  5. Highlight Major Risks 
• Part 3 -  Middle Childhood, Ages 7 to 12: At least 5 slides made up of the following
  1. Highlight Physical Development
  2. Highlight Cognitive Development
  3. Highlight Social Development
  4. Highlight Skills the Child will Develop
  5. Highlight Major Risks
• Part 4 -  Adolescence, Ages 13 to 18: At least 5 slides made up of the following
  1. Highlight Physical Development
  2. Highlight Cognitive Development
  3. Highlight Social Development
  4. Highlight Skills the C