Life Span Development

By jamieemminger

  • Male (Biosocial)

    Developed male reproductive organs in first three months

  • Parental recognition (psychosocial)

    I recognize my parents voices in the womb

  • Brain Developed (cognitive)

    brain is developing and all parts are formed

  • Birth

    I was born in Pittsburgh, PA on Valentines Day at 1133: A.M.

  • Birth Size and Weight (biosocial)

    I weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces at birth and was 20 inches tall

  • Baptism (Psychosocial)

    Babtized and accepted into the church

  • Recognize people (cognitive)

    I can recognize my parents and grandparents

  • Sit up (biosocial)

    First time I sit up without support

  • First words (Psychosocial)

    My first word was dada

  • First steps (biosocial)

    First steps and walking alone

  • Full sentences/ questions (cognitive)

    i was able to ask questions "where did dada go"

  • Walk/crawl upstairs (biosocial)

    I was able to get myself up and down the stairs

  • Phil was Born (Psychosocial)

    My first brother was born in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Potty-trained (cognitive)

    Was potty-trained full time

  • Nate was Born (Psychosocial)

    My Second Brother Nate was Born in Pittsburrgh, PA

  • First day of Pre-school(cognitive)

    My first day of pre-school at first friends

  • Became waterboy (Pyschosocial)

    Established my love for football when I became waterboy for local high School team where my dad was an All-American.

  • Isaac was Born (psychosocial)

    Third Brother Isaac was Born

  • FIrst football game (biosocial)

    First time I get to play the game that becomes a huge part of my life.

  • First Football game (biosocial)

    Played my first of many football games at QB for the Armstrong Redskins

  • First school Play(Biosocial)

    I played astranaut John Glenn in the Famous Americans play

  • Moved to Michigan (Psychosocial)

    Moved to Livonia, Michigan from Kittanning, Pennsylvania because of my dads job transfer.

  • Start Puberty (biosocial)

    Started puberty at about age 9 1/2

  • Moved to Canton (Psycosocial)

    Moved to Canton house out of Hotel in Livonia.

  • Andrew was Born (psychosocial)

    The last of my 4 brothers was born in Ann Arbor, MI

  • Start Middle School (Cognitive)

    Attend Pioneer Middle School for 6-8th grades

  • Friends for life (psychosocial)

    Our group establishes on the football team and we become friends for life

  • First day of High School(cognitive)

    First day of High School at Plymouth where I attended all 4 years

  • First Girlfriend (Psychosocial)

    Start dating for first time

  • Break-up (Psychosocial)

    First relationship ends

  • Bullied (Psyhcosocial)

    Getting bullied at school and on the internet about being from Pttsburgh and them playing the Redwings

  • Played My Last Football Game (Biosocial)

    Led my team in tackles but lost 40-17 in first round of playoffs.

  • Grandmother's Death (psychosocial)

    My grandmother with whom I was extrmely close passes away. Messes me up mentally pretty bad.

  • First Coaching job (psychosocial)

    Get my first Coaching job as I am signed to be the freshman Defensive Coordinator for football team at Plymouth, effectivly ending my playing career.

  • New relationship (biosocial)

    Start of a 3 year relationship that would teach me a lot about myself.

  • Graduate High School (Cognitive)

    Graduate from Plymouth High School

  • Coaching Promotion (Psychosocial)

    Promoted from Defensive Coordinator to Head Freshman Coach

  • Academic probation (cognitive)

    Poor performance puts me on academic probation at Schoolcraft College

  • Church (cognitive)

    Started to go to church again with my dad

  • Relationship ends (psychosocial)

    Three year relationship ends causing emotional problems.

  • Fat (biosocial)

    Realize I am way over weight and set goal to lose weight

  • Decide Major (Cognitive)

    After years of not having a clue I finally decide to major in Special Education and get on right track with school.

  • New Job (PsychoSocial)

    Start working as a Para-professional at Discovery Middle School

  • Goal Achived (biosocial)

    Reached goal to lose weight at 60 pounds down to 207

  • Midlife Purchase (psychosocial)

    Have an urge to buy a sports car so I do it

  • EMU (Cognitive)

    First day at Eastern working on special education degree

  • Guitar (cognitive)

    Take guitar lessons for fun from a friend

  • Varsity coaching job (psychosocial)

    Get a coaching job offer for varsity for a high school in Pittsburgh and accept accomplishing my goal of getting my own program

  • Graduate (cognitive)

    Graduate from Eastern Michigan with a major in Special education

  • New job (psychosocial)

    Firtst day at teaching job as a special education teacher

  • Wedding (biosocial)

    Get married tothe love of my life

  • Start a family (psychosocial)

    First child is born

  • Back to school (cognitive)

    Getting 18 more credits can certify me to teach physical education so I go back for 2 semesters.

  • Finish School (cognitive)

    Finish school and become certified in PE.

  • Start reading for fun (cognitive)

    I begin to start reading novels to relieve stress and relax

  • Committee Meeting (cognitive)

    Sit on a commitee against changing football to a non-contact sport to prevent injuries

  • New Coaching job (psychosocial)

    Get a new Varsity head coaching job at a Pittsburgh High School. This is the pinacle of my coaching career.

  • New Teaching job (psychosocial)

    Begin teaching P.E. at school where I got coaching job.

  • knee surgery (biosocial)

    Have to get knee surgery after multiple lingering sports injuries

  • Pinacle of Coaching career (psychosocial)

    Send 4 players to Division 1 football programs from state championship team.

  • Continue to workout (biosocial)

    I will continue to workout to try to stay healthy in old age

  • Coaching Clinic (Cognitive)

    Speak at coaching clinic to help teach young coaches about building a program.

  • Retire from teaching (Psychosocial)

    Retire from teaching after 35 years of teachng special education and PE

  • Check-ups (biosocial)

    Continue to get regular check-ups to make sure I have heathly heart and body.

  • Retire from Coaching (Psychosocial)

    Retire from coaching after coaching every year since I was 18.

  • Buy a bicycle (biosocial)

    Ride a bike regularly to keep my heart and body healthy.

  • Death of friends (psycosocial)

    Friends are dying, going to funerals and visitations

  • Read newspaper (Cognitive)

    Read Newspaper and do puzzles to keep brain functioning

  • Stop Driving (biosocial)

    Stop driving so I do not endager others on the road

  • Move (psycosocial)

    Move close to my children so they can help take care of me in old age.

  • Memory loss (Cognitive)

    Starting to lose memories of soe things

  • Death

    Die from Natural Causes at age 87