How Children Develop is the topically organized resource teachers and researchers trust for the most up-to-date perspectives on child and adolescent development. The authors—each a well-known scientist and educator—integrate theory, cultural research, and applications in a style that is authoritative yet accessible to students.  This edition includes expanded coverage of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health issues in childhood and adolescence, gender and sexual development, the influence of technology and social media, the open science movement, and more. How Children Develop comes fully equipped with Macmillan Learning’s Achieve, with enhanced assessment capabilities, a robust video library, goal-setting and reflection surveys, free iClicker integration, best-in-class reporting and analytics, and more!