Family Structures
What is a single-parent family structure?
One parent looking after a child/children.
Name three children's rights.
-Privacy.
-Live and grow up healthy.
-Be safe no matter where you are.
-Physical needs such as food and water.
Name the family members in an extended family.
Grandparents, parents, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Why are family relationships meaningful.
For a healthy mental state, you need a healthy relationship. Children feel secure and loved when they have strong and positive family relationships
What does a family need?
-A home.
-Food and water.
-An education or a job.
-Financial stability.
What is the difference between a nuclear family and an extended family?
The difference is a nuclear family consists of parents and their family living seperate from extended family.
Why is having friends important?
When you have friends you feel happy, you'll always have someone to talk to.
What does a grandparent need?
What is the difference between relative kinship carers and adoption?
Relative kinship carers are relatives that take care of you and adoption is when strangers adopt you and look after you for the rest of your life.
Why is having a family important?
Because you have needs a family provides.
What does a child need?
-Responsibilities.
-Discipline
-Education.
Outline positive and negative aspects of adoption.
The positives are that the children have a sense of belonging and now have parents who can look after them in a safe environment. The negatives are the child might feel unwanted or react badly if they find out.
Why is communication important?
You might have something to get off your chest and talking to someone is the best option as you can build a better relationship and feel relieved as your chest is lighter.
What are the social needs of a child?
-Books.
-Clothes.
-Friends.
-Communication.