Important Issue Affecting Child Development

Considering your work throughout the semester, please respond to the following:

Today’s children are facing different issues than children in the historical past. They are exposed to much more of the world than previous generations, but this may not be entirely a positive change. Different physical challenges are encountered by children in the US today, and the cultural climate is always changing around them.

  • What is the most important issue affecting child development in the United States today?
    • Use information from this course (including correct terminology!) to back up your response.