Functions of a Family
Family Structures
Vocabulary
The Family Life Cycle
Family Trends
100
Families share knowledge, stimulate thinking, and encourage creativity.
What is Promote Intellectual Needs
100
2 parents and 1 or more children
What is Nuclear Family
100
Learning how to interact with other people
What is Socialization
100
A time in life for leisure time. Couples may move into a smaller house.
What is retirement stage
100
the divorce rate is much higher today than it was 50 years ago. When people with children remarry, everyone in the new, blended family must adjust
What is Divorce and Remarriage
200
Families help children develop values that will be the basis for their actions throughout life. Children need to learn the importance of honesty, respect, and fairness.
What is Instill Moral Values
200
1 or 2 parents, children, and/or other relatives, like grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles
What is Intergenerational Family
200
Providing care and attention needed to promote development
What is Nurture
200
Priorities change to raising children
What is Parenting Stage
200
Can make it easier for families to stay connected, also can pose issues because of the amount of time spent on these things
What is Advances in Technology
300
The most basic responsibility of families is to provide family member's physical needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter.
What is Meet Physical Needs
300
When 2 people marry and at least one person has a child or children from a previous marriage
What is Blended Family
300
The change that families go through over the years
What is the family life cycle
300
Parents have more time to focus on being a couple again
What is Middle-Age Stage
300
People are living longer
What is Longer Life Spans
400
Teaching skills to help children interact with others
What is Encourage Social Skills
400
Includes 1 parent and 1 or more children
What is Single-Parent
400
A household that includes family members from multiple generations
What is Intergenerational
400
the family life cycle begins when 2 people marry
What is the beginning stage
400
Today, couples are having less children and they are waiting longer in life to have them
What is smaller families
500
Families nurture emotional development by showing love and acceptance
What is Meet Emotional Needs
500
A family with a child or children made a permanent part of the family through legal action
What is Adoptive Family
500
all the people and organizations a family can turn to
What is Support System
500
The time of transition occurs as the children begin to leave home and become independent
What is the launching stage
500
Frequent movement of families, you are mobile
What is Increased Mobility