A social unit consisting of parents and their children considered as a group. Any group of people closely related by blood, as parents, children, uncles, aunts and cousins.
What is family
100
Special education requirements of those with learning difficulties, emotional or behavioural problems, or physical disabilities.
What is special needs
100
The official mark for the age of high-risk pregnancy
What is age 35?
100
The result in children based on an increase of exposure to media violence
What is aggressive behaviour?
100
A government funded(or other) program that gives parents access to support and information on pregnancy and parenting
What is a community access program (CAP)
200
Formed when separate families are united by marriage.
What is a blended family.
200
A common chromosome disorder due to an extra chromosome number 21
What is down syndrome
200
A chromosomal disorder found in babies of high risk pregnancies.
What is down syndrome?
200
A 400% increase of this found on television from 1976-1996.
What is sexual references?
200
A government funded program, well known and located downtown
What is Ontario Early Years Centre
300
Consists of one parent(usually female) and their children
What is a lone-parent family.
300
A syndrome, usually diagnosed in childhood, characterized by a persistent pattern of impulsiveness, a short attention span, and often hyperactivity, and interfering especially with academic, occupational, and social performance.
What is ADD
300
The age group commonly referred to as unfit parents.
What is teenage pregnancy?
300
Gives children an unrealistic body image of themselves and distorted views of beauty.
What is the media?
300
Funding provided by childrens aid society
What is Shelldale Centre
400
Consists of parents, children, aunts, uncles, and grandparents. They may be living under the same roof, but not always,
What is an extended family.
400
Emphasize on child’s abilities not weaknesses
What is a strategy for parents dealing with special needs child
400
Typically the best age to have children based on finances, relationships, careers, stability, etc.
What are the late 20s/early 30s?
400
The amount of time the average child spends watching TV a week.
What is 20 hours?
400
Provides emergency food, for infants and family
What is Onward Willow
500
Consists of father, mother and their children.
What is a nuclear family
500
a neurobehavioral developmental disorder affecting about 3-5% of the world's population under the age of 19. It typically presents itself during childhood, and is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity, as well as forgetfulness, poor impulse control or impulsivity, and distractibility.
What is ADHD
500
Typically the best age biologically for the mother to bear children.
What are the teenage years/20s?
500
The resulting trend found in children due to a lack of physical activity.
What is child obesity?
500
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