An ineffective parenting style A twelve-year-old child sent a letter to her mother with the below tenor‚ “Dear mom‚ I know that you love me and always want good things for me. It is the reason why you want me to become a singer. You said that singers earn a lot of money; however‚ I do not want money. I do not want to spend my whole day learning music. I want to go to the themes park. You have promised me that you would take me there‚ but you did not. Mom‚ I do not want to become a singer!” Perhaps
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in school‚ which differs from one student to another. It is believed that this difference is affected by the parenting style applied to the child (Steinberg et al. 1989‚ p. 1424). In order for children to achieve good academic results‚ the most effective parenting style should be applied. This essay will argue why the “authoritative“ parenting style is the most effective parenting style in terms of developing children’s intelligence. The effectiveness of the authoritative parenting style is evident
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Composition 1301-P78 2013‚ April 15 Authoritative Parenting: The Most Effective Parenting Children are impacted by so many things in life‚ parents being the most influential. The methods in which parents raise their children impact their development as well as their behavior. Not every child is the same‚ so children from different backgrounds can be extremely similar and children from similar backgrounds could grow up with entirely different personalities. “Psychologist Diana Baumrind conducted
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Infancy and Early Childhood Development Samantha Trudeau PSY/375 June 27‚ 2011 Heather Harrison Infancy and Early Childhood Development An infant’s brain is something quite similar to a blank video tape. During infancy the child records everything he or she sees and hears. The things that are recorded are stored for later use in life. The way that people behave with the infant as an individual and a family greatly impacts the development of the infant. It is for this reason that it
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The authoritative parenting style is about setting limits‚ reasoning with kids‚ and being responsive to their emotional needs. This style is common in middle class parenting throughout the world‚ and it’s connected with the most successful child outcomes. While authoritative parents are very sincere‚ nurturing‚ and open towards their children‚ they also expect high levels of independence and maturity. Rather than running to their child’s assistance every time they are in need of something‚ authoritative
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Parenting Styles Diana Baumrind‚ is a clinical and developmental psychologist that has been researching parenting styles since the 1960’s and has classified them into three categories (Eleanor Maccoby and John Martin adding a fourth category later on in their studies.) (encyclopedia) - Out of all the ways to describe parenting methods‚ they can be condensed into four categories that consist of authoritarian parenting‚ authoritative parenting‚ permissive parenting‚ and neglectful parenting
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Every parent and child should have trust in their relationship with each other. There is a signifacant difference in the parenting styles in 1900 than the parenting styles in today’s society. In the 1900s‚ it was socially acceptable for parents‚ mainly the fathers‚ to punish their children in a forceful manner. “Fathers typically were there to punish and enforce the children” (Museum‚ n.d.). Today‚ if parents were to paddle their children in the behind‚ the beating would be viewed as assault. Mel
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background and education level on individuals parenting style been a topic of interest to both developmental and family psychologists. This intense interest stems from the fact that a persons parenting style is so intimately intertwined with the culture they were exposed to. Ethnic variation in parenting style is almost universal. Numerous studies have investigated parenting in a very diverse set of countries‚ each with its own value systems‚ using parenting styles derived from Baumrind’s work as the measure
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Parenting Styles and Discipline There are three parenting styles and who you are as a parent has a lot to do with the way your child responds to you. The authoritarian parent values obedience. The rules are clear but inflexible. Misbehavior is strictly punished. In this type of environment‚ it is common for children to feel fearful and for parents to use fear as a teaching strategy. The authoritarian parent teaches the child what to think as opposed to how to think since the parent makes all
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Infancy and Early Childhood Development Paper Infancy and early childhood are considered a time when most cognitive‚ social‚ emotional‚ and physical development takes place; allowing it to be exceptional and very essential in human development. A child’s development does not start at birth but through proper nutrition before and during conception. “Infancy and early childhood is a critical stage of development that forms the foundation for children’s future well-being and learning” (UNICEF‚ 2011)
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