Karl Spitzweg, "The Bookworm,"

READING ASSIGNMENTS & WEB SITES
Life Span & Introduction to Sociology

Section 9: Middle Childhood, Ages 7 - 11: Friendship, Play, the Influence of Social Groups, and the the Socialization Process

Readings:

Arnett, Human Development, chapter 7
Arnett, Power Point, chapter 7

Macionis, Society: The Basics, chapter 3 and chapter 5, pp. 108-114

Steven Vallas, “Children’s Books and Segregation in the Workplace”