Families
What is a Family?
A unit of people brought together by unconditional love and support.
What are conflicts?
Situations that often involve a struggle or disagreement.
Many families follow a set of house rules and divide these up to make living together easier.
Responsibilities
Parents teach their children to behave in an acceptable fashion toward the family and society and to Blank others?
Respect
Family Tree
Who is able to learn about healthy family relationships?
Anyone can!
Ability to understand another person's thoughts or feelings.
empathy
Why is having communication skills beneficial?
Because it can help calmly resolve conflict and everyone has a chance to express themselves.
Give an example of immediate Family.
Mom, dad, and siblings.
What is a sign of conflict?
disagreement, yelling/shouting, name calling, hitting, etc.
When family members make each other feel loved and important
respect and appreciation
An older sister is upset that her younger sister keeps touching things in her room, it has been happening for days. She finally pulls her aside and ask her to stop, the younger sister agrees. This is an example of? (Can be more than one answer)
Grandmother, aunts, uncles, and other relatives are all examples of what?
Extended Family
Dysfunctional family
What is communication?
When family members can tell each other what they honestly think and feel.
Three Ways to build and better our Family relationships…
Communicating, addressing conflict, and respecting boundaries!
Families when parents with kids from different relationships come together
Blended Family
Nylah is upset with her sister because she continues to take her things without asking. This is an example of what?
Conflict
Taylor and Lia are very close friends. One day in class, Lia is sitting very close to Taylor and Taylor asks her to scoot over a bit. What is this an example of?
A Boundary!
Pretend I have no idea what a boundary is. How would you describe to me what a boundary is and why learning about how to respect boundaries is important.
Boundaries are set limits on how one person interacts with another person. This is important to know because it makes others feel respected and appreciated.