Types of Family
Needs Family Fulfill
Responsibilities Within the Family
Changes in the Family
100
What type of family consists of two parents and one or more children?
Nuclear Family
100
What are the four basic physical needs families provide?
Food, Clothing, Shelter, and Safety
100
What kind of environment are parents responsible for making for their children?
They are responsible for making a loving, safe environment for their children to grow.
100
What are some changes teens may deal with in the given situation? Oldest sibling is going to college.
Teen may be expected to do the chores of the older sibling. Teen may also receive more privileges of being the oldest.
200
What type of family consists of a couple plus one or more adoptive children?
Adoptive Family
200
What is one mental/emotional need that families teach members?
Love Acceptance Feel emotionally secure
200
What are parents responsible for in a family?
Financially supporting family members Being the emotional anchor of the family
200
What are some difficulties children would deal with in the given situation? Family is moving to a new city.
Moving to a new school Making new friends Getting use to the new area
300
What type of family consists of adults caring for a child or children born to different parents?
Foster Family
300
What is one social need that families develop in members?
Social Skills such as: Effective Communication Good Manners
300
What may children be responsible for in a family?
Helping prepare meals Doing chores
300
What are some changes teens may deal with in the given situation? Parent loses his/her job.
Teens may be asked to earn their own spending money Put their money towards the whole family's efforts Not do as many activities involving money
400
What type of family consists of two parents living apart, sharing custody of their children?
Joint-custody Family
400
What is one advantage to having your emotional needs met?
Promotes positive self-image Promotes high self-esteem
400
What might teens be responsible for in a family?
Watching younger siblings Working and giving money to parents
400
What are some difficulties children would deal with in the given situation? Lose of a loved one.
Teens might have to cope with the lose Might be called in to fill their place
500
What type of family consists of two parents living apart, and a child or children living with only one parent?
Single-custody Family
500
What is one way that families protect their members?
Take care of them when sick Protect them from accidents and other threats
500
What is every family member responsible for in a family?
Making sure everyone is safe, loved, and well taken care of.
500
What are some difficulties children would deal with in the given situation? Parents divorce and get remarried
Children will have to get use to their step-parents Cope with the separation Deal with having to live at both houses