Baumrind’s parenting styles Think about Baumrind’s parenting styles. Describe a specific scenario that a parent may experience with a child. Then state each parenting style, and explain how a parent may handle this situation using each of the four different styles.
Compare and contrast the information you covered in your course readings to what is being currently described as more current practices and thoughts on parenting.
What makes Parenting Unique? Parenting is unique in that it is a culmination of several factors, including learned behavior (what we learned from our parents), peer influence, formal training/education, social-economic factors as well as cultural traditions. There are, however, some common elements in regards to parenting such as the ones described by Baumrind in 1966. […]