FYI........We are examining this followed by an explanation of Erikson's industry versus inferiority stage. Self-esteem and emotional growth are also described in this first section.

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Discuss the child in the family, noting parenting issues such as coregulation and discipline, the effects of parents' work, and poverty. A large portion of this section is devoted to family structures, illustrated by descriptions of multiple common family structures including:

• divorced parents
• one-parent families
• cohabitating families
• stepfamilies
• gay/lesbian parents
• adoptive parents

Expand the section by concluding with a discussion of early, and middle adolescent relationships with siblings.

Middle childhood is often a time for the development of stronger peer relationships. Discuss several key issues about peers:

• positive and negative effects of peers
• popularity
• friendship
• aggression and bullying

How do media violence and aggression affect early, middle, and adolescent development?

Discuss mental health issues that may arise during early, middle childhood, and adolescence including:

• disruptive conduct disorders
• school phobia and other anxiety disorders
• childhood depression

Discuss any common treatment techniques offered for early, middle, and adolescent.

Expand more positive outlook and discussion of stress and resilience.