Monday 5/13

We are going to talk about relationships and courtship this week. Click on the following to read articles and see videos:


 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22171885

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/15/more-rich-high-powered-women-are-turning-to-matchmakers-to-find-love.html

http://kstp.com/article/stories/S2796607.shtml?cat=0

http://news.discovery.com/tech/apps/online-dating-most-popular-romance-120208.htm

http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/03/22/should-ditch-online-dating/

Brain videos for 4/25

Click for presentation and video http://prezi.com/z2swoxuebjeu/the-teen-mind/ Click link for video: http://www.livescience.com/14678-teens-adults-respond-differently-stress.html

Video for Play Therapy- DIBS

Video for Tuesday, March 26

EXTRA ASSIGNMENT- gender neutral toys

What are gender neutral toys? What are your thoughts on gender neutral toys and the Easy Bake Oven issue after watching the first video? According to the expert in the second video, at what age do kids know what toys they want to play with? How do boys and girls differ on the types of toys they will play with? What does the expert think about toy choice? What do you think?

Infant Development EXTRA ASSIGNMENT

Watch the following videos: What is attunement? Why is it necessary? Why is attachment important? How does attachment benefit an infant? What happens to a child with a lack of attachment? List many that may occur over the lifespan. How can a parent encourage attachment?

Extra Assignment- What We Learn Before We Are Born

Write and turn in- What do we learn before we are born? List some examples of interesting things the fetus learns while in the womb. Also, describe how disasters seemed to have affected fetuses.