EDU245 Assignment 3

Read Chapter 3 in Text

1. Sibling relationships are influenced by a complex combination of factors. Discuss at least seven factors and how they influence sibling relationships. Give two examples of how you have observed some factors in your lived experience.

2. Parents of young children often find that balancing responsibilities for work and family is a major challenge. Describe at least three workplace factors that might help to increase and three that might help to decrease this challenge. Give two examples of how you have observed some of these factors in your lived experience.

3. Explain the dynamics related to transition to parenthood and describe practices that would be supportive for new parents.

4. Summarize points of the child care trilemma and explain how this trilemma affects children, families, and early childhood professionals.