Parenting includes many behaviors that work together to influence and mold a child for their future. Putting parents in categories according to whether they are positive or negative on their demands and responsibility. The four main parenting styles are indulgent‚ authoritarian‚ authoritative‚ and uninvolved. Each of these parenting styles reflects different naturally occurring patterns of parental values‚ practices‚ and behaviors (Baumrind) and a distinct balance of responsiveness and demandingness
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Parenting style is considered a psychological construct which is directly linked to strategies used in child rearing. “The term is a complex activity that includes much specific behavior that works individually and collectively to influence the child” (Kordi 2010‚ p. 218). It can further be described as “normative patterns of behavior and tactics that parents use to socialize and control their children.” (Wentzel & Russel‚ 2009). Diane Baumrind conceptualized three types of parenting styles authoritative
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Growing into Sophistication…Does Strict Parenting Allow it? For every action‚ there is an equal and opposite reaction. Isaac Newton’s words are the perfect parallel of strict parenting. There is not ONE simple‚ dictionary definition of ‘strict parents’‚ however‚ when asking children to describe these parents‚ almost all the interpretations are negative; strict parents are ‘selfish’‚ ‘oppressive’‚ and ‘uptight’-basically straight out mean. Now these may seem like a bias perspective of a fussy 8
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Amy Chua‚ a ‘tiger mom’‚ shared her Chinese parenting style with the public through publishing book and writing article. Her harsh and rigid parenting style raised lots of discussion and concern around the public. They all raise a question- this parenting style can help children to succeed in the future? I think it may not be that easy to raise a child with harsh parenting style. To a large extent‚ I disagree the harsh parenting style equal a better future of the child. First we have to define
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Parenting was first seen when the first people walked upon this Earth. The styles have in evolved within the years. Nurturing although is one technique that truly has not changed within all these centuries. The way a mother and or father cares for their little one(s) depends on how he or she was raised. More than likely‚ people tend to use the same techniques of parenting as his or her own caregiver once did. There are some people whom contradict their own family’s style though. In the end‚ how the
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Review Questions 1. What is positive parenting? 2. What is discipline? How does it differ from punishment? 3. What is active listening? Why is it used by parents? 4. What is guidance? Provide an example of a parent providing guidance to a child? 5. Where can families and parents find support and resources? Critical Thinking Questions 1. Why are consequences an important part of positive parenting? 2. Why is it important that parents establish a positive relationship and positive communication with
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situation. Researches about parenting view mostly on mothers as the primary parent being the caretaker or caregiver‚ homemaker‚ and nurturer while fathers are viewed to be the provider specifically being the breadwinner‚ disciplinarian‚ and playmates. Parenting or otherwise known as child rearing is the way and demonstration of raising a kid from the day he/she was conceived up to the day he/she chooses to have his/her own family. It may either be a two-parent kind of parenting wherein a child is nurtured
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The Importance of good parenting In Whale Rider directed by Niki Caro and “Pigs Can’t Fly” by Shyam Selvadurai there is a clear failure in the parenting of the protagonists. Weather a complete disregard for the feelings of the child or ignoring their significant actions‚ both Pai and Arjie do not get the help from their parental figure as is deserved and they respond to this in different ways. It is the ways that the protagonists respond to the failures that makes the person. In “Whale Rider”
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English 102 April 18‚ 2012 Parenting Styles and “Fences” Psychology is the study of the human mind and behavior. In psychology there are for parenting styles. They are Authoritarian‚ Authoritative‚ Permissive‚ and Uninvolved. I believe that the best parenting style is Authoritative. This parenting is more involved. They explain rules and punishment. They are open to conversations and questions. In“Fences” by August Wilson we learn that the type of parenting Troy Maxson exhibited was the Authoritarian
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English 113B 16 March 2014 A Good Parent or a Bad Parent? Parenting is far more difficult than people make it out to be. According to Carol Gioia‚ a Senior Community Advisor for Helium Network‚ “Being a parent is potentially one of the most rewarding life experiences a person can have. It might also be the most difficult‚ for parenting is a round-the-clock endeavor filled with demands and obligations”. Gioia makes a point that not everyone will live up to be “good parents” because no parent is
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