Assignment 1
You will explore an issue that affects development during middle childhood and adolescence. You will apply your knowledge of the topic and create a brochure to aid in understanding and treatment of the issue.
Resource: Brochure Builder
Choose an issue that affects children in middle childhood or adolescence, such as bullying or eating disorders.
Create a 5-panel brochure for prevention and treatment of that issue targeted at the middle childhood or adolescent population.
Address the following:
• Description of the issue
• Statistics about the pervasiveness of this issue
• How the issue affects physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development
• Prevention strategies
• Intervention strategies
• Specific resources that provide additional information about this issue: names, contact information, and websites.
Assignment
In this assignment, you will develop a presentation that explains developmental issues related to puberty and explore gender differences in the puberty experience.
Imagine you have been tasked with creating a presentation for middle school youth discussing puberty.
Create a 8- to 10-slide presentation with speaker notes that includes the following:
• Discuss physical changes in boys and girls.
• Discuss how puberty affects emotional and social development in boys and girls.
• Discuss cultural differences in the views and experience of puberty.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.