A set of activites (videos and readings) to cover social development in childhood.
How have your parents influenced your life?
During the Crash Course, take notes on the following topics:
- Harry Harlow's experiement - what did it prove and how?
- Mary Ainsworth's 3 attachment styles
- Diana Baumrind's 3 parenting styles
- Lawrence Kohlberg's 3 stages of moral development
How did Genie's environment affect her development?

What evidence does this study provide about how early childhood experiences shape the brain?
How is Cynthia's story similar to and different from Genie's?
What can these differences tell us about childhood development?
What is classified as childhood trauma?
How does childhood trauma impact longterm health outcomes?

How does each style of parenting affect the way a child develops?

How are peer relationships different from family relationships when it comes to child development?
Summarize what you have learned about social influences on childhood development today in 3-4 statements.