Studies have shown that families of interracial relationships and children deal with the fear of a bi-racial child having to experience hate crimes because of their ethnic backgrounds (Warren , "Living Interracial"). In today’s society we have seen a spike in crimes against individuals based off of their skin color or race. Another issue that parents may face are parenting styles. Researchers have concluded that individuals of African American and minority backgrounds tend to use more of an authoritarian type of parenting in comparison to whites ("Parenting Styles - Cultural and Ethnic Variations In Parenting Styles"). Families who don’t agree with interracial couples also can cause tension and stress within the home. This may cause problems between the mother and father as well as the families, something that can cause emotional distress on the
Studies have shown that families of interracial relationships and children deal with the fear of a bi-racial child having to experience hate crimes because of their ethnic backgrounds (Warren , "Living Interracial"). In today’s society we have seen a spike in crimes against individuals based off of their skin color or race. Another issue that parents may face are parenting styles. Researchers have concluded that individuals of African American and minority backgrounds tend to use more of an authoritarian type of parenting in comparison to whites ("Parenting Styles - Cultural and Ethnic Variations In Parenting Styles"). Families who don’t agree with interracial couples also can cause tension and stress within the home. This may cause problems between the mother and father as well as the families, something that can cause emotional distress on the