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Who is the Family?
Family Forms
Term | Definition |
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Nuclear Family | Consists of a mother, father, and one or more children born to them |
Single-parent Family | One parent raising one or more children |
Blended Family | Formed when two people marry and at least one already has children |
Extended Family | Another relative, such as a grandparent or aunt, lives with the family |
Adoptive Family | Parents legally adopt a child not born to them |
Foster Family | Includes a child not related to the family but cared for by them as a famiy member |
Basic Needs | Food, shelter, clothing, and education |
Emotional Support | Help in difficult times and with building self confidence |
Values | Teaching right from wrong and what is important in life |
Socialization | Children learn how to get along with others, how to act in different situations and about their heritage and culture. |
Unique | One of a kind |
Role | The part you play in your family and life (exp: brother, son, student)Respon |
Responsibilities | Duties that you have that help your family and you in life |
Family | A group of two or more people related to each other by blood marriage, or adoption |