Family Culture Basics
Q: This term describes the unique customs, traditions, and values that make your family different from others.
A: What is family culture?
Q: These are things your parents or guardians ask or require you to do.
A: What are expectations?
Q: The oldest child in a family often has this role or responsibility.
A: What is being a leader or taking care of younger siblings?
Q: This describes how your family's culture affects the way you act or behave outside your home.
A: What is impact or influence?
Q: This is the first step in changing unfair family expectations.
A: What is talking to your parents or having a conversation?
Q: Name two things that can be part of a family's culture.
A: What are ethnic background, religious traditions, values, communication style, or lifestyle choices?
Q: If a parent's expectation feels too demanding or unreasonable, you might describe it as this.
A: What is unfair, unreasonable, or stressful?
Q: The youngest child in a family might be seen as this by their family members.
A: What is the baby?
Q: You might act differently at school than you do at home because of this.
A: What is your family's culture or expectations?
Q: When you explain why something is too stressful, you are doing this.
A: What is communicating or expressing your feelings?
Q: If your parents or grandparents moved to the United States from another country, this is called this.
A: What is immigration?
Q: This is what you might do if you want your family's expectations to change.
A: What is communicate, talk to your parents, or negotiate?
Q: A middle child might feel this way because they are between the oldest and youngest.
A: What is invisible or overlooked?
Q: This is a challenge that happens when your family culture is different from the culture at your school or in your community.
A: What is culture clash or conflict?
Q: This is a word that means making something easier or less difficult.
A: What is shift or adjust?
Q: A family might be described as "strict" or "quiet" or "loud," or "artistic" or "athletic" based on this.
A: What is their family culture?
Q: Name two types of responsibilities a teenager might have in their family.
A: What are chores, homework, caring for siblings, or helping with family business?
Q: This is the name for the position or job you have within your family structure.
A: What is a role?
Q: If your family has strict expectations but your friends have loose expectations, this might create this feeling.
A: What is stress, confusion, or being caught between two worlds?
Q: If your family agrees to reduce your responsibilities, this has happened to your role.
A: What is it changed or shifted?
Q: This is the name of the activity where you share personal information about your family in a group setting.
A: What is a circle or talking circle?
Q: This is the process of working together with your family to find a solution that works for everyone.
A: What is compromise or negotiation?
Q: If you play multiple roles depending on where you are (home vs. school), you might say you live this way.
A: What is a double life or living two different lives?
Q: This is something positive about your family's culture that you appreciate or are thankful for.
A: What is gratitude or appreciation?
Q: This is the benefit of talking openly with your family about challenges instead of keeping them inside.
A: What is understanding, connection, or finding solutions?