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Assignment:
Important Note: The content of this course can be very controversial. There are different views and beliefs about what is 'ethical' and 'appropriate' when it comes to child development. Please be respectful of each other and remain judgment free as we discussion issues in this course.
Readings
Frank, Porter, Graham Child Development Institute: Early Developments
From All to Each and Every (PowerPoint)
From All to Each and Every: Evidence-Based Practices for Supporting Young Children who are Culturally, Linguistically, & Ability Diverse (Word Doc)
Early Childhood Disabilities and Special Education (PDF)
Instructions
After completing the readings above, choose a culture to focus on and summarize information from reputable sources. Write about the cultural beliefs surrounding children's development and learning and adult behavior toward infants and toddlers.
Discuss how these beliefs influence the child care arrangements used in this culture.
In your responses to your peers, compare the culture that you chose and the culture your peer chose and discuss how the different beliefs and arrangements could influence child development.