Research Paper-How influential is a child’s DNA or SES in predicting the future development of a newborn child?
As you have read and experienced, both biological and social influences affect your healthy development from birth. Much research has been conducted on the efficacy of extended family living. Children who live in these social structures often develop healthier psychosocial, social, and cognitive skills. Many cultures greatly value living within an extended family system as supportive and necessary for the successful nurturance of children, adolescents, and even young adults. Consider all of the information from your Reading as you respond to the following questions.
How influential is a child’s DNA or SES in predicting the future development of a newborn child?
How can you use this knowledge to help your clients to make educated choices about prenatal and postnatal care for their children?