Types
This family type may be as a result a of parent's death, separation, divorce, abandonment/ neglect.
What is the single parent family.
I usually make the most money in the home...My name is made of a food you like!
What is bread winner
Giving close care and attention. Making sure everyone feels loved. Which function am I
Emotional/ Affection Function
What is the extended family.
Usually, this person takes care of the home.
Who is the mother/ mummy
Ensuring that physical needs are met.
What is the Economic function
Reconstituted or the Step Family are two additional names that I answer to.
What is the Blended Family.
In a single parent home where mummy is head, she may have to perform these two roles.
Discipline & Protect
Children are safe when this function is performed well. However, dysfunctional families may lack in this area.
Not a bomb but parents and their child/ children.
What is Nuclear.
A duty or some action that is given to a person to perform. Look above for the clue!
What is a role
Be fruitful and multiply means to perform this function
My older brother who is 18 just got a job so he could buy a tablet for me to use for school. He buys the groceries and pays the bills. We live together in the same household. What kind of family is this? __________
What is a sibling family
This influences what roles are played in the family.
What is culture & society's norms or situations
Poor________ can cause children to go down the wrong path and deviate from the norms and values of the society. Parents must discipline their children!
What is socialization