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Parenting
Chapter 11
Lecture Outline
• Roles Involved in Parenting• Transition to Parenthood• Parenthood: Some Facts• Principles of Effective Parenting• Single Parenting Issues
Parenting and the Family
• The family as a social institution
• How might you define “parenting?”
Roles Involved in Parenting
1. Caregiver2. Emotional Resource3. Economic Resource4. Teacher
• What are the biggest problems confronting parents today?
Roles Involved in Parenting
5. Protector-Oppositional defiant disorder
**How much influence do peers have on children? Is this influence greater
than that of parents?6. Health Promotion7. Ritual Bearer
Transition to Parenthood
• How do Mothers and Fathers experience the transition to parenthood differently?
Transition to Motherhood
• Pain and Joy– Oxytocin
• Baby Blues• Postpartum Depression• Postpartum Psychosis
Transition to Fatherhood
• Anxiety-Status and Role shift• Gatekeeper role– How does active involvement of a father benefit
children?
• How does the addition of children affect a couple’s relationship?
Transition from a Couple to a Family
• Marital happiness– Parents vs. nonparents– Mothers vs Fathers– # of children– Conflict and loss of freedom
• Marital Stability– # of children
Percentage of Couples Getting Divorced by Number of Children
Parenting Styles
• Two dimensions to parenting:– Responsiveness– Demandingness
4 Parenting Styles
• Permissive• Authoritarian• Authoritative• Uninvolved– Gender differences?
Principles of Effective Parenting
• Time, Love, Praise and encouragement• Monitor activities and drug use• Set limits and discipline• Provide security• Provide sex education• Nature?• Get ready for the teen years!
• What challenges do single parents face?