Changes in families
Welcoming a new person into the family
birth or adoption
Families that consists of a parent or parents and one or more adopted children.
Adoptive families
Sharing thoughts and feelings honestly with each other.
good communication
A family member leaving the home
separation or divorce
Families with one parent caring for one or more children.
single-parent families
Showing they love each other through their words and actions.
caring and support
A married couple decides to go their separate ways and sell their rings
Divorce
A family with two parents and one or more children living in the same place.
nuclear family
Respecting each others opinions.
respect
The loss of someone near to you
death
A family that includes additional relatives beyond parents and children.
extended families
Making time for each other.
effort / commitment
A single parent falls in love and decides to marry again
remarriage
Consists of a married couple and their children from previous marriages.
blended families
Telling each other the truth
trustworthy / honesty