Reference no: EM133600655
Introduction
Explanation of Erickson's theory of psychosocial development
Definition of a psychologically healthy child
Explanation of how a child's environment (your chosen family dynamic) affects their psychological health
Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust
Birth to 12-18 months old
How would they establish a secure attachment with their child?
How would they ensure their infant can depend on them?
How would they ensure their child's safety (both physical and emotional)?
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
18 months to 3 years old
How would they foster independence and help their toddler build self-esteem?
How would they approach terrible twos tantrums?
What will they do to encourage a sense of control?
Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt
3 to 5 years old
How would they ensure their child is growing socially integrated?
How will they boost their child's positive self-image and help them develop self-confidence?
What parenting style would they use?
Stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority
5 to 12 years old
How would they help their child develop a sense of pride in their accomplishments?
How would they help their child feel confident in their ability to achieve goals?
What after-school activities would their child participate in?
How many hours of screen time will be permitted for their child?
How would they help their child deal with bullying / cyberbullying?