Families part 1

What are the three categories of families?

• Family of origin (biological family)

• Family of experience

• Family of fun

• Extended family

What is the U.S. census bureau's definition of family?

What family function is this dad providing?

• Physical needs

• Economic resources

• Education

• Nurturing/ love

What function does this picture represent?

• Economic resources

• Socialization

• Spirituality

• Education

Categorize healthy and unhealthy roles family members play.

Groups:

(a) Unhealthy

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(b) Healthy

• problem solving

• Peacemaker

• supportive

• clear expectations

• encouraging

• Clown

• Parentification

• Scapegoat

what do you think are three modern trends that impact families today?