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Explain the current views that support formal parenting education.
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Explain the implications of the different perspectives concerning parent – child relations.
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Explain the social factors that contributed to the changing trends in parenthood over the past century.

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Describe the factors that contribute to the parenthood role, and reflect on the relevance of each of these factors during the life and development of the parent.
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What makes the parent – child bond unique?

Biological foundations


Psychological meanings

What do children get out of the parent – child bond?

The essential relationship ensures survival and help shape their destinies.
What do parents get out of the parent – child bond?

This is one of the most fulfilling human experiences and challenging opportunity for personal growth and development.

Why is parenting licensure important?

This is an attempt to raise the bar and exert a gatekeeping role, then many would see licensure as an intrusion on family privacy.
Describe how the media depicts parenthood. Give an example.
Unrealistically by portraying idealistic outcomes of parent – child relations


Happily ever after stories

What has formal parenting education that unavailable?
Undervalued


Many see this as an intrusion on family privacy

When does our legal system intervene?
In regulating potentially harmful activity


In promoting situations and behaviors that are "in the best interest of the child"




Adoption




Parenting rights issues









What things can contribute to a more authentic understanding of parenthood?

Learning about parenting in formal coursework


Observing parents and children interact and natural settings




Hearing parents share their experiences

What is the result of contemporary ideas about the nature of parent-child relations?
Years of social evolution

Many historical changes
What do disconcerting events occurring in families and in contemporary society do?

They underline the urgency of preparing parent

and coparent to ensure that they are competent and their roles.

What can the prevalence of destructive behaviors in adulthood be traced to?
Family of origin experiences and which poor and ineffective parenting may have played a major role
What interacts to put families at risk?

For preparation for parenthood

Inadequate social support

Lack of adequate skills for coping with the stresses of parenting

Resource depleted environments

Developmental role

Describes parenthood that changes over time, usually in response to the changing developmental needs of children.

Coparents

Enterprise undertaken by 2 or more adults who together take on the care and upbringing of children for whom they share responsibility

Come in various guises

Come in several contexts

People who team up or collaborate to parent



Co

Activity done jointly or together by sharing resources

What is at the heart of coparenting?

The ongoing commitment to a child's well-being in a parental manner

Give examples of coparents.
Biological parents in binuclear family who take on parenting roles from 2 different households because of divorce or separation

Adult is significantly support parents and the parenting wall

Adult that may take over the parenting role for an unfit or incapacitated parent (usually grandparents, supportive family members, friends, and foster parents)
Why does our society value the function of reproduction within a family setting?
This was the only way to sustain the population

Family formation

The most frequently occurring variation followed by years of careful supervision of the offspring
What are the ideas embedded in our society's concept of parenthood?
The parents are responsible for nurturing, teaching, and acting as guardians for their children until they reach the age of legal maturity.
What is human infants' survival depended upon?
Being protected by adults because they have a prolonged period of dependency partly because of the length of time to mature Asian of the brain and the complexity of the skills that have to be attained.
Socialization

Learning how to conform to the conventional ways of behavior in society

Who are children's primary teachers?
Parents

How has parent's teaching of socialization changed?
In the past, parents served as educators for their children by teaching them the essential skill

needed to survive in society.




Today, these requirements are met by the schools and other agents. Parents are expected to help children learn the basic goal of social functioning and to impart values to guide the behavior and decisions of their offspring.

What are the examples of the skills parent taught children to survive in society?
Reading


Writing




Calculation