What is Family
Improving Family Relationships
Improving Family Relationships 2
Exploring Parental Roles
Definitions of words in the book
1

Your mother's sister is your what?

Aunt

1

Three practices to good communication.

Assertive Communication, Body Language and Active Listening (pg. 12 and 13)

1

How many healthy family ground rules are there?

6

1

You should set up fair and _______ rules and limits. 

Consistent (pg. 29)

1

*Triple Points!*

A disagreement or difference of opinion between people

Conflict 

2

*Double Points!*

Your parents siblings kids re what?

Cousins 

2

Planning for and ________ an event can be as enjoyable as the actual experience. 

Anticipating (pg. 14)

2

Messages communicated nonverbally. 

Body Language (pg. 13)

2

Being a positive and supportive parental figure means taking on extra __________.

Responsibilities (pg. 27)

2

The sending and receiving of information and can be one-on-one or between groups of people.

Communication

3

Something passed down that can be positive or negative.

Traits pg. 6

3

Working toward an assertive style of interactions is a great way to create ______ communication.

Open (pg. 12)

3

Your healthy family ground rules will act as a _______ for a positive and healthy family picture. 

Back drop (pg. 20)

3

*Double Points!*

There is no greater responsibility in ______ than being a parents. 

Life (pg. 26)

3

To watch, listen to, or think about something or someone carefully or with interest.

Attention (pg. 13)

4

Traits passed down to you help shape your current ____, values, _____ and behaviors. 

attitudes beliefs (pg. 6)

4

By establishing and _______ healthy family ground rules, you will be taking an active role in improving the interaction you have with your family. 

Applying (pg. 8)

4

Two words you should stay away from when trying to negotiate:

Always and Never (pg. 18)

4

You need to have a job that meets the _____ of both you and your child. 

Expenses (pg. 29)

4

A distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.

Trait

5

No matter what you think of your family they have a ______ on who you are today. 

Influence (pg. 3)

5

Rather than focusing on what others need to _____, take responsibility by checking your own attitudes and behaviors first.

Change (pg. 9)

5

If you are in a relationship where you are at _____ of being physically, verbally or emotionally harmed, remove yourself immediately. 

Risk (pg. 16)

5

What helps children know you are aware of and care about their behavior?

Enforcing Rules (pg. 29)

5

Obtain or bring about by discussion to come up with an answer or compromise. 

Negotiate