a man who someone claims is the biological father of the baby but whose paternity has not yet been established
What is the alleged father
100
the amount of child support deducted for one child
What is 20 percent
100
less likely to get married
What is a single mother
100
Being able to manage and resolve conflict, open and honest communication, mutual trust, shared values, fun and friendship, equality, safe and violence-free, love and affection, etc
What is a characteristic of a Healthy Relationship
100
hitting, slapping, pushing; possessiveness
What is physical abuse
200
the form that is signed by the father to give him legal rights to the child if he is not married to the mother at the time of the childbirth
What is AOP
200
an important, long-term commitment to the child
What is Child Support
200
To take back a statement
What is Rescind
200
built on a strong foundation. It takes time to build
What is a healthy relationship
200
abuse from Power, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, economic abuse, controlling, blaming and denying, isolation, threats
What is relationship abuse
300
provides either the sperm or the egg to make a child
What is Biological parent
300
The parent or guardian who has legal custody of the child
What is Custodial parent
300
includes the mother and father - regardless of the status of their romantic relationship - and any other key people who will support those parents in raising their child.
What is Team parenting
300
Being able to manage and resolve conflict with each other
What is a factor to having a healthy relationship
300
calling or texting constantly; put-downs, name calling; extreme jealousy or insecurity
What are warning signs
400
takes care of the child, helps provide the child's basic needs and keeps the child safe.
What is a caregiver
400
99 percent accurate in determining paternity
What is a paternity test
400
Be polite and respectful; communicate effectively; keep the child out of the middle of things; ask for help; be dependable
What team parenting skills
400
mutual trust, open communication and shared interests and values. They are equal, respectful and safe.
What are ingredients of a Healthy relationship
400
One person speaks at a time; listen carefully - pay attention and don't think ahead to your response; if you don't understand, ask clarifying questions; strive to understand what the person is saying
What is listening for understanding
500
males name on the birth certificate
What is a legal father
500
More than $700 per month
What is cost of child care
500
Mother, father, grandparents, aunts, uncles, other relatives, neighbors, friends, mentors, health care workers, childcare workers, counselors
What a parenting team
500
1) finishing school, 2) getting a career, 3) entering into a healthy committed relationship such as marriage, and then 4) having children with that partner
What is a successful relationship
500
when a partner refuses to let you go with your friends or family and shows jealousy when you are not with them.