Two or more people living in the same household who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption
When a married couple or a single person is legally granted permission by a state court
Adoptive family
A couple marries and starts to build their lives together
The beginning stage
The couple retires and focuses on their interest
the aging stage
parent buys groceries for the family
Economic Support
Consist of a husband and wife and their biological children
Nuclear family
forms when an adult provides a temporary home for a child who is unable to live with his or her biological children because proper care is not provided
foster family
The couples children leave home to live on their own
The Launching stage
All 5 kids are between 13-17 years old
Adolescence Stage
providing evening meal (dinner) for the family members
Physical Need
Includes a father or mother and his or her children
Single Parent family
exists when a married couple does not have children
childless family
The couple has their first child
The childbearing stage
based on the idea that cultural identities should not be ignored but valued
Multiculturalism
Children have a play-date together at the park
Socializatiion
several generations living under one roof
extended family
consists of six stages that families go through
family life cycle
the couple often faces an empty nest and may redefine their priorities
The mid years stage
a person identity with a particular racial or cultural group
Ethnicity
Doctor caring for child
Nurturance & Care
forms when a single parent gets married
stepfamily
refers to developmental stages within the lifespan
lifespan
The couple raises their children through the school age and teen years
the parenting stage
negative bias
prejudice
Hugging your grandmother
Emotional Support