PSY 210: Child Psychology and Development

Mindset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck in decades of research on achievement and success-a simple idea that makes all the difference. Teaching a growth mindset creates motivation and productivity in the worlds of business, education, and sports.

Edutopia reports on the resurgent relevance of Howard Gardner's ground-breaking theory, which changed the game for students and teachers.

This site includes biographical profiles of people who have influenced the development of intelligence theory and testing, in-depth articles exploring current controversies related to human intelligence, and resources for teachers.

Read about leading expert Patricia Bauer's research on infant memory.

Read about Dr. Baillargeon's research on infant cognition.

P21's mission is to serve as a catalyst to position 21st century readiness at the center of US K12 education by building collaborative partnerships among education, business, community and government leaders.

KidsHealth is the #1 most-trusted source for physician-reviewed information and advice on children's health and parenting issues.

Children grow and develop at different rates. While their pathways through childhood differ, most pass a set of predictable milestones along the way.

Information from the Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Examines pain, diabetes, low-birthweight, viruses, genetics, preterm labor, and other high-risk situations.

Leda Cosmides and John Tooby examine in-depth the idea of evolutionary psychology, including evolutionary psychology's past and present, adaptive problems, nature and nurture, and many other evolutionary psychology topics.

This link takes you to the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.

FRONTLINE reports on new neuroscience research indicating that teenagers brains are still developing, especially in the frontal cortex.

Empowering and connecting teachers, administrators, and parents with innovative solutions and resources to better education. Join the conversation today!

Since the release of Bully, we've screened the film to over a million kids, teachers, parents, and advocates. We're building a national movement to end bullying.

Encourages young people to create their own vision for making a difference in their community and provides them with the resources and support needed.

ZERO TO THREE is a national, nonprofit organization that provides parents, professionals and policymakers the knowledge and know-how to nurture early development.

Welcome to the Online Education Kit. The links below contain all sections inside the CD. You can even download the individual multimedia portions of the CD to your computer.

Follow the links here to find out about genetic disorders, genetic testing, genetic counseling and evaluation and how to locate a genetics professional. There's also information on how genetics professionals help patients interpret and understand genetic information.