Family Structures
This type of family consists of a mother (who cares for the house), a father (who works), and their children.
What is a nuclear family?
The post-World War II generation known for large families.
What are baby boomers?
Having this term is when a relationship is built on honesty and dependability.
What is trust?
The stage of life between childhood and adulthood.
What is adolescence?
This family in Stranger Things is a single-parent household raising two children while dealing with supernatural events in their town.
What is the Byers family?
This family structure includes relatives such as grandparents, aunts, and cousins living together.
What is extended family?
Households where both parents work full-time jobs.
What are dual-income households?
Treating others fairly and valuing their feelings.
What is respect?
The life stage when people often begin careers and relationships.
What is young adulthood?
This musician siblings’ family includes Nick, Joe, and Kevin and became famous with their own Disney Channel show.
What is the Jonas family?
This family is formed when two adults marry or partner and bring children from previous relationships into one household.
What is blended family?
Young adults who move back in with their parents after living independently.
What are boomerang children?
Feeling emotionally close to someone.
A major change like moving, divorce, marriage, or death.
What is a life event?
This Hollywood family includes actors Will, Jaden, and Willow, who have all starred in major movies and music projects.
What is the Smith family?
This term describes a group of people who are not related by blood or marriage but function as a family unit.
What is chosen family?
Adults caring for children and aging parents at the same time.
What is the sandwich generation?
Shared beliefs that guide how people act in relationships.
What are values?
The life stage often associated with raising children.
What is middle adulthood?
This reality TV family became a pop culture phenomenon with a long‑running series about their business and personal lives.
What is the Kardashian–Jenner family?
This is the percentage of families that are considered nuclear families.
A family trend where the “middle child” sometimes feels overlooked because of their older and younger siblings.
What is the disappearing middle child trend?
The main reason people date according to Family Studies.
What is to find a long-term partner?
The stage of life often associated with retirement and aging.
What is late adulthood?
This music family dominated Motown in the 1960s and includes siblings like Michael and Janet.
What is the Jackson family?