Development Newsletter

[Student Name]

PSY-102 General Psychology

[Teacher’s name]

[DATE]

{Insert one from below} Developmental Stage

· Infancy (birth-2)

· Toddler (2-4)

· Early childhood (5-9)

· Late childhood (10-12)

· Adolescence (13-18)

· Emerging adulthood (19-25)

· Early adulthood (26-39)

· Middle adulthood (40-64)

· Late adulthood (65+).

**Offer a description of your above-chosen stage**

[Developmental Domains]

Physical Development

Provide a detailed description of physical development in the selected period. Highlight specific physical changes that a person in this period of development experiences. Cite the information presented. Include in-text citations.

Cognitive Development

Provide a detailed description of cognitive development in the selected period. Highlight specific cognitive changes that a person in this period of development experience. Cite the information presented. Include in-text citations.

Socioemotional Development Provide a detailed description of socioemotional development in the selected period. Highlight specific socioemotional changes that a person in this period of development experiences. Cite the information presented. Include in-text citations.

Factors Specific to (INSERT PERIOD SELECTED)

Explain specific factors that are unique and impactful to the developmental period selected. A minimum of two is required. Please thoroughly describe each factor selected explaining how it is impactful. Cite the information presented using in-text citation

Two Developmental Theories

List and describe two developmental theories that apply to the developmental period you selected. Provide detailed explanations of how each developmental theory applies with examples. Cite sources in-text to support where you obtained the information.