Parenting Styles

It's the parents way or the highway

• Attachment
• Authoritarian
• Permissive
• Helicopter

When parents allow their children to walk all over them

• Authoritarian
• Democratic
• Permissive
• Attachment

Parents are seen more as friends than a parent.

• Attachment
• Authoritarian
• Democratic
• Permissive

Check the examples that would represent an Authoritarian parenting style:

• lots of punishment

• child gets options

• parent hugs the child frequently

• child has a strict routine/schedule

• child knows parents expectations

An authoritarian parent would:

• let the child do what he/she wants

• provide opportunities for the child to develop interests/opinions

• ground the child for a long period of time

• show affection and praise

• set limits for the child

Permissive parents:

• are lenient

• allow their children to make choices but have consequences

• follow strict routines and rules

• are seen as the person that pays the bills but not someone to respect

• teach their children lessons by setting a good example

Which parenting style is high warmth and high control

• uninvolved

• authoritative

• permissive

• authoritarian

How many parenting styles are there?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which parenting style is high control and low warmth

• authoritarian

• permissive

• uninvolved

• authoritative

Which parenting style is low control and high warmth

• uninvolved

• permissive

• authoritative

• authoritarian