Family Basics
What is a family?
A group of people who care for and support each other.
How can you tell a family member cares about you?
They listen, help, or comfort you.
What does “family values” mean?
Things that are important to a family, like honesty or kindness.
Name one chore or job you can do to help your family.
Take out trash, set the table, feed a pet.
Your little brother is sad because his toy broke. What could you do?
Help fix it or cheer him up.
True or False: All families look the same.
False — families can be big, small, and all different!
What should you do if you feel upset with a family member?
Talk calmly, take a break, or ask an adult for help.
Give an example of a family value.
Respect, teamwork, honesty, love.
How does helping your family show love?
It shows you care and want to make life easier for others.
Your parents are busy making dinner. How can you help?
Set the table or clean up.
Name one way families show they care for each other.
Cooking meals, helping with homework, saying “I love you,” etc.
How can family members cheer each other up?
Say kind words, give a hug, play a game together.
How do families teach their values?
By setting examples, talking, and spending time together.
What can you do when a family member is sick?
Bring water, help them, make a card, let them rest.
Your cousin feels left out at a family party. What can you do?
Invite them to join your game or talk to them.
Who can be part of a family besides parents or siblings?
Grandparents, cousins, stepfamilies, pets, close friends.
Why is it important to share your feelings with family?
It helps you feel supported and understood.
True or False: Family values help guide how we make choices.
True.
Why is teamwork important in a family?
It helps things get done and keeps everyone happy.
Your family always eats dinner together. Why might that be important?
It’s time to talk, share stories, and stay connected.
What makes a family strong?
Love, trust, communication, teamwork.
What happens when family members don’t listen to each other?
People may feel sad, angry, or left out.
What’s one family value that’s important to your family?
Student’s own answer.
What’s something you can do to show appreciation to your family?
Say thank you, write a note, do something nice without being asked.
You and your sibling both want the same toy. What’s a good solution?
Take turns, share, or find another toy to play with.