What Is Authoritative Parenting?

Authoritarian parenting is where parents establish rules for children and expect children to follow them without any exception. Authoritarian parents are very controlling and strict. These parents are not very responsive. These parents show low affection and do not consider children's opinion. Mionr faliure to obey these rules will result in punishment.
Effects On Children's Personality
As Authoritarian Parents are not very responsive and expect children to follow the rules, these children may develop self-esteem problems. As a result, children become hostile or agressive. These children grow up focussing on being angry at their parents for the punishment rahter than learning how to solve problems and make decisions. Pre-schoolers are unhappy with their parents. They appear insecure and anxious. These children lack motivation, lack spontaneity and rely on the voice of authority. This also results in breaking child's will.
Authoritative Parenting
Authoritative Parenting also establish rules for the children but they allow some exceptions to the rules. They consider child's feelings and also tell them …show more content…
They have behavioral problems and inappropriate rules. They have low self-esteem and have alot of sadness. Children may end up in troubles as they do not know the limitations. They may not react responsibly to the freedom given by parents. These children grow up selfish and lack independence. These children tend to be aggressive and low in taking responsibility. As a result, these children tend out to be unhappiest of all and have psychological problems such as depression and anxiety. Children grow up developing a false sense of control over adults which increases their manipulative behaviors. They are less likely to develop self-respect. These children grow up having difficulties in controlling their impulses and are immature. Other nagetive outcomes are sleep problems and feeling of