The Home Stretch

This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Child Development: Stepping Stones

Grade Level: Senior High (10-12)-Adult
Subjects: Relationships / Family / Parenting, Teacher Resources
Produced By: Coast Learning Systems
Year: 2003
Country: United States
Language: English
Running Time: 13h

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Follows three teens from diverse backgrounds and demonstrates how physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development are interconnected. The lesson also highlights the role that friends and family play in this development.

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