Family Structures
A family with 2 parents and their biological children
Nuclear Family
Couples blend their expectations, values, and vision of the future. Learn commitment and mutual goals.
Marriage
Name one of the 3 R's:
The connection you have with each of your family members.
Relationships
Anger control, individuality, and fighting fair are all trait of a _______ relationship.
Healthy Relationship
Change in status up or down
Demoralization
A family with 2 or 3 generations living under one roof
Extended Family
From the time the oldest child leaves the family for independent adult life till the time the last child leaves.
Launching
Name one of the 3 R's:
Having a set of duties that you must complete
Responsibilities
has an imbalance in which one partner tries to exercise control and power over the other
Unhealthy Relationship
A natural loss such as fire or flood
Deprivation
One parent (mother or father) raising child or children due to death, divorce or abandonment.
Single Parent Family
A person develops career skills, takes responsibility for his or her own care, and learns to make financial decisions.
Individual/Single
Name one of the 3 R's:
Each of your family members have a set of responsibilities and expectations in your house
Roles
What does the S stand for in the STOP method?
Say No
Addition or loss of a family member.
Organizational Change
One or both parents have been married before bringing their children from the previous marriage into the family. They may have children together.
Blended Family
Learn to meet children’s physical and emotional needs while continuing to take care of themselves. This is after a couple is married and begin having children.
Childbearing
What is invisible work?
Unpaid work that goes unnoticed, unacknowledged, or unregulated
What does the O stand for in the STOP method?
Offer another activity
Name that Family Crisis Category:
My dad just lost his job at the corn museum. We might be moving in with my grandma and her 10 cats. YIKES. At least I won't be eating corn at every dinner anymore!
Demoralization
A child that is temporarily placed with a family until the child’s “family problems” are settled.
Foster Family
Meeting the needs of children.
•Caring for Children
•Coping with demands on energy and attention with less privacy at home.
•Increasing need to make sacrifices for children and family
•VERY stressful time for parents.
Parenting
How can you keep a good relationship with your family?
Communication
Family Bonding
Commitment
Showing Appreciation
What does the P stand for in the STOP method?
Put distance between yourselves.
Name that Family Crisis:
Soooooo I accidentally left my straightener on and the house burned down.........
Deprivation