Parenting Styles
Adolescent Brain
Nurture & Structure
Sign teens are making good decisions
100

"My child does whatever he wants, I allow him to be free, why should i restrict him..."

What parenting style is this?

Permissive Parenting

100

Who inspires the values and attitudes of teenagers?

Peers

100

The amount of nurture and structure given to a child needs to be...........

balanced.

100

Demonstrating empathy and concern for others

Considering others' feelings

200

“Mom, can I go outside and play with Sophia?” 

“No.”   “Why not?” 

“Because I said so; don’t ask again.”

Name the parent.

Authoritarian Parent

200

What effect does rejection have on teens.

They feel Alienated.

200

Rules in place for the child's safety are....

non-negotiable.

200

Showing the ability to control impulses and resist temptations

self regulation

300

You are encouraged to practice this, it employs the correct balance of strictness with nurture.

Authoritative Parenting

300

This is more intense in the teenage years.

Emotions

300

Both parties are able to actively participate in this type of communication.

Bi-directional

300

Asking for advice from trusted adults

Seeking guidance when needed

400

Those collections of child rearing behaviors that tend to be global in nature.

Parenting Styles

400

What effect does acceptance and validation from others have on teens?

Increase Self Confidence

400

____________ is a way of addressing a child’s offensive or problematic behavior, without using damaging words or phrases.

"I" statements.

400

Articulating thought process behind a decision

communicating openly

500

Your teenager makes all decisions about their lives and conduct. Your input is easily disregarded.

Laissez Faire

500

The area in the brain that overrides reason and affects good decision making. 

Amygdala

500

Samantha listened to what her daughter was saying, she observed her facial expressions, tone, body language and she kept an open mind in order to understand what her daughter was communicating.

What is Samantha practicing?

Active Listening.

500

Pausing and considering different options

Thinking before Acting

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