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04 - Parenting Styles

The document discusses various parenting styles, defining them as strategies parents use to raise their children, and categorizes them into four main types: Authoritarian, Permissive, Authoritative, and Uninvolved/Neglectful. Each style has distinct characteristics and impacts on children's behavior and personality. Additionally, it prompts reflection on personal experiences and future parenting aspirations, along with the influence of culture on child-rearing practices.

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04 - Parenting Styles

The document discusses various parenting styles, defining them as strategies parents use to raise their children, and categorizes them into four main types: Authoritarian, Permissive, Authoritative, and Uninvolved/Neglectful. Each style has distinct characteristics and impacts on children's behavior and personality. Additionally, it prompts reflection on personal experiences and future parenting aspirations, along with the influence of culture on child-rearing practices.

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Parenting Styles

Discuss
 Inyour Lifespan timeline do you want
kids? How many? When?
 Wouldyou raise your future children the
same way your parents raised you? Why
or why not?
 What are values that you will teach your
children?
Parenting Styles
Parenting Styles
Def: a set of strategies
that parents use to raise
their children.
4 main types
Significant impact on the
child’s behavior and
personality
Parenting Styles
1. Authoritarian 3. Authoritative
2. Permissive 4. Uninvolved/neglectful
• Correlation vs. causation
Authoritarian
 Parent Involvement
Parent-driven
Strict
One-way communication
“My way or the high way”

 Resulting Child Behavior


Unsociable, unfriendly, and
withdrawn
Permissive
 Parent Involvement
Child-driven
Rules are rarely enforced
Overindulges child

 Resulting Child Behavior


Immature, moody,
dependent, and low self-
control
Authoritative
 Parenting Involvement
Solves problems together
Clear rules and expectations
Open communication

 Resulting Child Behavior


Good social skills, self-reliant,
independent
Uninvolved/Neglectful
 Parent Behavior
Uninvolved or absent
Little guidance
Indifferent towards needs of child

 Resulting Child Behavior


Indifferent, undisciplined, rejecting
behavior
Discuss
 Which parenting style is going to
be the best at getting their child to do something scary/risky?
keep their child the safest from strangers?
Add to your Lifespan
Timeline
 In your past events, childhood/teenage years,
explain what kind of parent you had growing up
OR
 In your future events describe what kind of parent
you want to be to your children.
 Make sure you state the which kind of parent you
had or wish to be
-Permissive -Authoritative
-Uninvolved -
Egg Baby Memory Book
Pages 1-4 should be completed by
the end of today
Birth certificate
Meet the baby and parent(s)
A growing baby (attachment style)
Parenting and family dynamic
1 scenario instead of 2
Parenting Questionnaire
 Take the parent questionnaire to see what type of parent you
grew up with.
 Add your scores of each number that corresponds with the type
of parenting style. Which is your highest score.
 Permissive: items 1, 6, 10, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24 and 28
 Authoritarian: items 2, 3, 7, 9, 12, 16, 18, 25, 26 and 29
 Authoratative/Flexible: items 4, 5, 8, 11, 15, 20, 22, 23, 27, and
30

 Reflecting question: Do you agree with what the questionnaire


says?
Culture and Child Raising
Culture and Child Raising
• Differences in child-rearing from
culture to culture
– Family self

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