Family Structures
- Created by: meganjack
- Created on: 10-05-16 13:55
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- Family Structures
- Single Parent Family
- One parent looks after the children alone
- Adoptive Family
- Legally and permanently adopt a child and raise them as their own.
- Foster Family
- Children temporally cared for by another family does not have parental rights for the child.
- Shared care family
- Both parents share in the decisions made about a child. Child spends equal amount of time with them.
- Nuclear Family
- Parents and their biological children live together but not in the same house as any other family.
- Step Family
- Adults in a new partnership b ringing children with them from previous relationships
- Extended Family
- Different genarations of a family all live together or close by.
- Same Sex Family
- Couples of the same sex live together with their adopted or biological children.
- Single Parent Family
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