Baby Borrowers Episodes 1 - 3.

Which of the 5 couples used authoritarian style of parenting the most? (Authoritarian - children obey parents without question - parents tell child what to do and child does so. If rules broken parents response is quick and firm). Give an example, too. (2 points)

Which parent became frustrated when baby wouldn't eat and said, "Just starve then"

• Daton

• Alecia

• Kelsey

• Jordan

Which parents seemed to use the Permissive parenting style the most with their toddler(s)? (Permissive - parents give children freedom and child sets rules if their are any)

Give an example, too. (2pt)

Which couple do you feel used the democratic style of parenting most effectively and give an example . (2 pts)

(Democratic - Children are given freedom of choice within rules)

When disciplining with the toddler age group, who did we see effectively use the "time out" strategy in a calm, but firm way?

• Austin

• Corey

• Jordan

• Sean

Which "parent" helped to comfort the child by rubbing the child's back and relating that he/she too missed his/her mom?

• Daton

• Kelsey

• Alecia

• Kelly

What was the issue that the nanny stepped in for Kelly/Austin's situation?

• They were arguing in front of the children

• They failed to communicate (Kelly left & Austin in shower) and kids were left unsupervised.

• Morgan was letting the child do anything the child wanted at the bday party at Kelly and Austin's house

Who was very frustrated with child because he/she had grown up with foster children in their house and usually could work with children, but was struggling with toddler and shouted at mother when they met at the end?

• Corey

• Sean

• Sasha

• Daton

What helped to build Kelsey's confidence working with the toddler after she had struggled with the baby?

• Kelsey used distraction to calm him and bond with him,and positive reinforcement when he achieved pooping on the potty instead of in his pants.

• Kelsey had the toddler calling her "Mommy" by the time he left.

• The child would cry when Sean had him.

When setting limits our textbook said there were four steps: 1. Show understanding of the child's desires 2. Set the limit and explain it 3. Acknowledge the child's feelings 4. Give alternatives. Which 2 couples did at least 2 of the 4 steps utilizing alternatives and time-out in using limits.

• Morgan / Daton

• Kelly / Austin

• Alecia / Corey

• Kelsey / Sean

• Jordan / Sasha