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Across
  1. 3. The period when development of a characteristic occurs more easily, but not exclusively
  2. 5. Middle childhood is characterized by the growth in __ skills and friendships
  3. 7. Metaphor for children who can flourish in all environments
  4. 9. The period when something must occur for expected development
Down
  1. 1. Field of study that deals with the financial aspects of supporting children's development
  2. 2. The ability of characteristics to change and be malleable
  3. 4. Environmental factors that can lead to deficits in the developing fetus
  4. 5. Development occurs in a __-directional manner
  5. 6. Attitudes and ideologies of the culture
  6. 8. Socio-emotional development is crucial during the __ childhood period