Parenting Basic Vocabulary

Parenting Basics Vocabulary

Authoritarian Parenting

characterized by high levels of parental control and maturity demands and low levels of clarity of communication and nurturance

Authoritative Parenting

characterized by high levels of parental control, maturity demands, clarity of communication and nurturance

Basic Needs

elements required to survive and maintain health, such as food, water, shelter, clothing and medical care

Clarity of Communication

dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which deals with parents’ willingness and ability to communicate with their children

Continuum

continuous, gradual range or series existing between two extremes

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• continuous, gradual range or series existing between two extremes

• dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which deals with parents’ willingness and ability to communicate with their children

• characterized by high levels of parental control, maturity demands, clarity of communication and nurturance

• elements required to survive and maintain health, such as food, water, shelter, clothing and medical care

• characterized by high levels of parental control and maturity demands and low levels of clarity of communication and nurturance

Continuum

Clarity of Communication

Authoritative Parenting

Basic Needs

Authoritarian Parenting

• Continuum

• Clarity of Communication

• Authoritative Parenting

• Basic Needs

• Authoritarian Parenting

Cope

deal with and attempt to overcome difficulties and hardships

Emotional Blackmail

process of creating or using negative emotions and insecurities for behavioral manipulation

Empathy

capacity to understand or share the emotions experienced by another

Empty Promise

promise made with no intention of following through

Family Dynamics

nature of interaction and relationships among family members

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• nature of interaction and relationships among family members

• promise made with no intention of following through

• capacity to understand or share the emotions experienced by another

• process of creating or using negative emotions and insecurities for behavioral manipulation

• deal with and attempt to overcome difficulties and hardships

Family Dynamics

Empty Promise

Empathy

Emotional Blackmail

Cope

• Family Dynamics

• Empty Promise

• Empathy

• Emotional Blackmail

• Cope

Maturity Demand

dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which relates to parental expectations for children to live up to potential

Moral

adjective: fitting society’s standard of correct behavior
noun: practice or characteristic deemed acceptable or even desirable by society

Neglect

failure to care for or give attention to

Nurturance

dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which involves parents’ expressions of warmth and support

Parental Control

dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which involves the enforcing of rules

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Match the following

• dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which relates to parental expectations for children to live up to potential

• adjective: fitting society’s standard of correct behavior noun: practice or characteristic deemed acceptable or even desirable by society

• failure to care for or give attention to

• dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which involves parents’ expressions of warmth and support

• dimension of Baumrind’s theory of parenting styles which involves the enforcing of rules

Maturity Demand

Moral

Neglect

Nurturance

Parental Control

• Maturity Demand

• Moral

• Neglect

• Nurturance

• Parental Control

Permissive Parenting

parenting style characterized by low levels of parental control and maturity demand and high levels of clarity of communication and nurturance

Self-discipline

capacity to control emotions and actions; willpower

Trick or Trap

situation which gives a child the choice to behave or misbehave, set up by a parent simply to catch an act of misbehavior

Uninvolved Parenting

parenting style characterized by low levels of parental control, maturity demand, clarity of communication and nurturance

Values

guiding principles or beliefs used as a basis for guiding decisions and actions

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Match the following

• guiding principles or beliefs used as a basis for guiding decisions and actions

• parenting style characterized by low levels of parental control, maturity demand, clarity of communication and nurturance

• situation which gives a child the choice to behave or misbehave, set up by a parent simply to catch an act of misbehavior

• capacity to control emotions and actions; willpower

• parenting style characterized by low levels of parental control and maturity demand and high levels of clarity of communication and nurturance

Values

Uninvolved Parenting

Trick or Trap

Self-discipline

Permissive Parenting

• Values

• Uninvolved Parenting

• Trick or Trap

• Self-discipline

• Permissive Parenting