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Parenting Vocab

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Parenting Providing care, support, and love in a way that leads to a child’s total development
Guidance Words and actions that adults use to influence children’s behavior
Physical Care Basic Needs
Nurture To support and encourage
Caring Parent Building self esteem, provides for needs and uses reasonable guidance
Indulgent Parent Makes excuses for child’s behavior, showers them with too much attention, and shields them from consequences
Neglectful Parent Fails to meet the needs of child and give attention, does not express care
Infatuation An intense but usually short-term feeling of love for someone based on physical characteristics such as appearance, personality, or certain ability
Love A deeper and longer lasting feeling. Couples share mutual respect, admiration, and trust. They are interested in each other’s ideas and attitudes
Marriage Readiness Commitment between two people that provides a foundation to start a family upon
Social Readiness Ability to communicate and understand that experiences with others after baby will change
Financial Readiness Having a career and savings built up to support a family on
Intellectual Readiness Having knowledge of children and their development
Physical Readiness Having good health to carry a pregnancy and care for a child
Emotional Readiness Having high self esteem, patience, confidence, and ability to control emotions and reactions
Blended family A family composed of two parents, one or both of whom have children from a previous relationship
Extended family A family that consists of all the immediate relatives of a family, such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins
Nuclear family A family composed of a mother, father, and one or more children
Single Parent family A family that consists of only one parent and one or more children
Childless family A family that consists of a husband and wife, but no children. Can’t have children or choose to remain childless.
Cooperative family A family that consists of non-related people who get together to rear their children in one household
Birth Defect Abnormalities present in an infant at birth (structural and functional). Some take years to develop.
Dominant Gene Strong hereditary trait like brown eyes
Recessive Gene Weaker hereditary trait like blonde hair
Conception When the male sex cell fertilizes the female sex cell
Dilation Enlargement of the cervix during childbirth.
Cesarean Birth When a baby is born through an incision in the mother’s abdomen
Apgar Scale A scoring system used to assess an infant after birth
Prenatal Period A time period of 40 weeks between conception and birth in which development takes place
Premature A baby that is born before 37 weeks or less than 6lbs
Discipline To teach or train”. Teaching children rules people live by to become socialized in their culture
Punishment Making children obey the orders that are given, teaching obedience to authority. Orders and consequences given without reason as to why.
Natural Consequence Result of behavior that happens without any intervention
Logical Consequence Result of behavior that is directly related to the rules
Unrelated Consequence Result of behavior that is doesn’t connect to the inappropriate actions
Redirection Changing a child’s focus to a different, more appropriate activity, and explaining why
Distraction Offering something more appropriate and appealing to play with to get the child’s attention off the other activity
Childproof To prevent children from injuring themselves or causing damage
Symptoms Feelings such as pain
Infection Invasion of a microorganism that cause disease in the body
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