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Worksheetsparenting and family
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
A family that includes two parents and children is considered this type of family.
Nuclear
Blended
A family that includes parents, grandparents and possibly other relatives is this type of family.
Extended
Blended
A family with one parent and children is this type of family.
Nuclear
Single-parent
A family with one parent and children is this type of family.
Nuclear
Single-parent
This type of family includes just a husband and wife.
Extended
Childless couple
A family that that includes parents with children from a previous marriage.
Blended
Nuclear
This type of parenting is when parents have absolute control over their children.
Authoritative
Authoritarian
This type of parenting style has parents who allow children to have their own interests and freedoms but they also set limits with their children.
Authoritative
Negligent
This type of parent(s) is totally uninvolved with their child(ren) and does not meet their basic needs.
Permissive
Negligent
In this type of parenting, the children walk all over the parents.
Authoritarian
Permissive
Children raised in this type of parenting household tend to be happy, high achieving and self controlled.
Permissive
Authoritative
Children whose parents are negligent, tend to be hostile and have low academic levels.
True
False
Some examples of family functions are to provide shelter, food, economic stability and support.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a way to develop parenting skills?
Read reliable parenting resources
Observe other parents interact with their children
Watch TV sitcoms about families
Ask advice of other parents you admire
Your personal values can influence your parenting.
true
false
Your cultural background has little to do with your parenting style.
true
false
Two families brought together due to divorce, separation or remarriage
Extended Family
Step/Blended Family
Single-Parent Family
Adoptive Family
What does good parenting require?
Providing a positive role model
Encouraging delinquent behavior
Lacking adequate supervision
Demanding too much from children
A nuclear family consists of a mother, father, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins living together in one household.
True
False
Which of the following best describes a foster family?
Two families brought together due to divorce, separation, or remarriage
A family wherein the father or mother who is singly responsible for raising a child
A family where the parents are members of different racial groups
A type of family wherein one member of the family is a temporary member of a household either that member is related by blood or not.
Family is defined as _____________.
A group of people with common likes and dislikes
A group of people related to one another by blood, marriage or adoption
Two people loving one another
People living together in one community
Which of the following is not a function of the family?
For economic stability
To leave kids to fend for themselves
For love, affection, and emotional support
For physical safety and shelter
True or false: Biological parents are the only types of parents that exist.
True
False
True or false: Each family is different, and no family is perfect.
True
False
_____ refers to the customs and traditions of a specific group of people.
Traditions
Culture
Activities
Generations
Parents can...
Help to shape the future
Build strong families
Build a strong society
All of the above
_____ is a current issue affecting parenting.
Media/technology
Over-scheduling
Safety concerns
All of the above
Select all that apply:
A vital function of the family is to ensure that _____ are passed from one generation to the next.
traditions
customs
family heirlooms
values
culture
What is the final stage of the Family Life Cycle?
Marriage
Senior Years
Middle Age
Childbearing
What is the first stage of the Family Life Cycle?
Marriage
Parenting
Childbearing
Individual
Which of the following is a method to build strong families?
Express love and acceptance
Poor communication
Avoiding conflicts
Spending time away from family members
My mother handles most of the chores around house. She is a_____________.
homemaker
baker
breadwinner
worker
