Parent-Teacher Association

Child development is one of the most important jobs a person could have. Being a parent means one has the job of preparing the child for adulthood. Therefore, said parent is the child’s sole model of adulthood, while others are mere comparisons. The development process is foremost based off the parenting style the guardian practices. The way a parent acts and/or treats the child will affect the child’s world outlook and self-esteem. Everyone had a certain parenting technique that has brought…

My childhood was difficult and my family struggled to fit into society and become members of the United States. I will first discuss the background of my parents and the reasons they immigrated to the United States. My mother and father were born and raised in Guadalajara, México. They were from the same town and came from very poor families. My mother grew up without a father and my father grew up without a mother. My mother and father grew emotionally detached from their families and had…

represented in the media. Regardless of the stereotype, some teen mothers figure out ways to be successful in their own lives while simultaneously raising a baby. An article by Valerie Williams, a writer for Oxygen, lists 10 celebrities that were teen parents. One of these celebrities, for example, is popular actress Sofia Vergara, who had her son at the age of 19 (Williams). Sofia is just one example of a teen mother who was able to find success while also experiencing motherhood. Despite the…

wrapped in the quilts and blankets. After a while he said: You mean you wish that you were dead. Yes. You musnt say that. But I do. Dont say it. It’s a bad thing to say. I cant help it. I know. But you have to. How do I do it. I dont know” (55). As a parent the man is reacting to what his child said in a good way, but he also knows that for himself to be able to live he requires the…

be an Amazing Parent Great parents are a rare commodity. So many try, but most are absolutely clueless. And then they use the “these are my kids, I’ll raise them how I want” excuse. …they simply won’t admit to being in the wrong or being a failure. But like all things in life, you can figure things out if you think about it and you can become successful if you apply the right principles. And if you are reading this, I really do think you have the potential to be a great parent. Desire Must…

New Dress As a single parent children have different meaning for standing when it comes to being discipline by their parents. To us standing is shrieking up to be heard for the children they shriek down to heard. What I’m trying to say is if we do not take control in our children’s life style how are we to know when they or shrieking up or down. Sometimes one have to take the time out and explain to your children why these situation occurs even if it is bad on our behalf. Parents are not always…

learned through the environment. Given that along with social learning it is understandable as to why nurturance is something that has various levels of intensity based upon how a child 's first connections and needs were met, usually with their parents, and the amount of comfort those encounters brought them. Going hand in hand with this is four different types of parenting styles, ranging from high nurturance to low, the styles are authoritative, indulgent, authoritarian and uninvolved (Wood,…

I have three sons ages 24, 21, and 18. Each are different in their own unique way. As a parent you want your children to be successful and excel in life. I demanded good grades and expected all three boys to meet my high expectations. I was what you would call a tiger mom. My parenting style worked well with my two older boys, however caused emotional distress with my youngest. When I realized my youngest son was clinically depressed, I needed a friend to talk to. I confided in my boss and her…

Parents and children have a special connection together. Parent and child’s relationship is really important because that is what that puts the child in a well life. Parents and children have lots of misunderstandings between each other, but still at the end of the day they are together due to their special relationship. Children always do not listen to their parents, which is not surprising because this is something that happens between parents and children relationship. The most common reasons…

What are the Effects of Divorce on children? According to Amato (2014), he states, “children with divorced parents, compared with children with two continuously married parents, score lower (on average) on a variety of measures of achievement, adjustment, and well-being.” It is a generally accepted hypothesis that divorce has unfavorable effects on its members. Particularly, it is assumed that produces negative consequences to children. As Demo, D. H. & Acock, A. C. (1988), stated,…