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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Contemporary Research on Parenting: The case for Nature and Nurture W. Andrew Collins‚ Eleanor E. Maccoby‚ Laurence Steinberg‚ E. Mavis Hetherington and Marc. Bornstein Current findings on parental influences provide more sophisticated and less deterministic explanations than did earlier theory and research on parenting. Contemporary research approaches include: (a) behavior-genetic designs‚ augmented with direct measures of potential environmental influences; (b) studies distinguishing
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Communication and Collaboration Strategies for People with Different Learning Styles and Personalities GEN/200 Monday May 31‚ 2010 Communication and Collaboration Strategies for People with Different Learning Styles and Personalities For this paper‚ I am pretending that I am placed in a group to do a presentation on the nature versus nurture dilemma in Psychology. Based on my Personality assessment‚ I have discovered that my personality strongly reflects the nature of an adventurer and
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"Authoritarian parenting is a restrictive‚ punitive style in which parents exhort the child to follow their directions and to respect their work and effort."[1] Authoritarian parents expect much of their child but generally do not explain the reasoning for the rules or boundaries.[18] Authoritarian
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Divorce causes many changes in our lives. One of the biggest changes has to do with parenting. Since both parents are no longer living under the same roof‚ parenting time schedules must be established through the course of the divorce proceedings. Once established‚ getting the routine in place for the kids begins. This can be an extremely hard transition for your kids. There are some steps you can take that will make it easier for them. 1. Make sure all drop off and pick up details are taken care
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December 1‚ 2010 Adventures in Parenting Parenting can be understood to imply all those activities that are done to a child to ensure the said child’s wellbeing‚ happiness‚ education‚ comfort and material provision during the child’s growth. These goods and services are rendered to the child by the parent or guardian. There are many adventures in parenting ranging from those that bring happiness‚ sadness‚ tiredness‚ excitement‚ anxiety‚ stress‚ shame and pride. Parenting is a normal feature in life
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Lauryn Mitchell Professor Martin 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
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author believes that crafts will lead nowhere and playing the drums may lead to drugs‚ revealing her disdain for people engaging in this field and the modern popular culture. Yet‚ there is no doubt that crafts and playing the drums lead to fewer career options‚ and
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Community and Family Studies: Context Area – Parenting and Caring. Authoritarian – The authoritarian style characteristics of a demanding and inflexible parent who usually has a preconceived goal to achieve. This parent expects obedience‚ and children have little input into decisions that many affect them. This form of parenting can result in a child becoming resentful and distant. Children of authoritarian parents tend to do moderately well in school and do not engage in problem behaviours‚ they
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THE UPS AND DOWNS OF PARENTING The Ups and Downs of Parenting Patricia Johnson ENG 121: English Composition I Instructor: Karen Lawler May 23‚ 2010 Ashford University The Ups and Downs of Parenting Single parents compared to two parent families are more challenging. Single parents have become a lot more common in society today. There are varies reason people become
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