Parenting WebQuest

List the four styles of parenting.

• Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive, Uninvolved

• Strict, Lenient, Balanced, Neglectful

• Democratic, Autocratic, Laissez-faire, Detached

• Supportive, Controlling, Indulgent, Absent

Define authoritarian parenting.

• adherence to rules, a dominating style, and a great deal of control. "spare the rod, spoil the child" rule.

• a nurturing and responsive style with open communication.

• a style that encourages independence and self-regulation.

• a permissive approach with few rules and guidelines.

Give an example of authoritarian parenting and support your answer with research. A quick online search will provide ample information.

• Authoritarian parenting is characterized by high demands and low responsiveness.

• Authoritarian parenting is characterized by high responsiveness and low demands.

• Authoritarian parenting is characterized by low demands and low responsiveness.

• Authoritarian parenting is characterized by high demands and high responsiveness.

How does having an authoritarian parent affect a child?

• Low self-esteem, Difficulty making decisions, Aggression, Mental health challenges, Rebellion.

• High self-esteem, Independence, Strong decision-making skills, Mental resilience.

• Increased creativity, Open-mindedness, Strong social skills, Emotional intelligence.

• Enhanced academic performance, Leadership qualities, Strong communication skills, High adaptability.

Define neglectful (Uninvolved/Disengaged) parenting.

• Parent don’t engage in the parenting role. Spend little time with their children, no rules, let the TV or video games do the babysitting.

• Parents are highly involved in their children's lives, setting strict rules and guidelines.

• Parents provide emotional support and guidance, encouraging independence.

• Parents focus on academic achievements and extracurricular activities.

6.) Which of the following is an example of neglectful (uninvolved/disengaged) parenting?

• A parent who is emotionally distant and unresponsive to their child's needs.

• A parent who sets strict rules and closely monitors their child's activities.

• A parent who is highly involved in their child's education and extracurricular activities.

• A parent who encourages open communication and supports their child's interests.

How does having a neglectful (uninvolved/disengaged) parent affect a child?

• It leads to better social skills.

• It results in emotional and behavioral issues.

• It enhances academic performance.

• It has no impact on the child.

8.) Define indulgent parenting.

• a parenting style where parents are lenient and give their children what they want, with little guidance or direction

• They spend little time with their children and are happy to let the TV and video games do the babysitting.

  
  

• adherence to rules, a dominating style, and a great deal of control. "spare the rod, spoil the child" rule.

  
  

• Parent don’t engage in the parenting role. Spend little tine with their children, no rules, let the TV or video games do the babysitting.

  
  

9.) Which of the following is an example of indulgent parenting?

• A parent who sets strict rules and enforces them consistently.

• attentive parents, who provide a great deal of warmth and interaction, but few rules and constraints  "anything goes" attitude

  
  

• A parent who provides support and guidance but allows some freedom.

• A parent who neglects their child's needs and is uninvolved.

10.) How does having an indulgent parent affect a child?

• It leads to better discipline in the child.

• It results in the child having poor self-control.

• It makes the child more independent.

• It causes the child to have higher academic achievements.