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Parenting

Unit 1 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Adoptive parent a person who becomes a parent through a legal process
Biological parents two people who conceive a child; also called birth parents
Blended family either or both spouses have been married before and have one or more children from a previous relationship
Extended family several generations of a family that live together
Family planning a deliberate act of deciding how many children and the spacing of years between each child
Foster parent a person who provides a temporary home for a child
Genetic counseling medical advice that tells a couple the options and risks of having genetic problems with their children
Heredity the sum of all the qualities a person inherits from his or her parents at birth
Infertility the inability to conceive a child
Nuclear family made up of a married couple and their biological or adoptive children
Parenting the process of caring for children and helping them grow and learn
Sibling a brother or sister
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