GCSE Child Devlopment (3.1) A set of revision notes on Parenthood. (AQA) 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Home Economics: Child DevelopmentParenthoodGCSEAQA Created by: rainbowcaitlinCreated on: 27-04-14 20:24 Family Structures and Roles More support and benefits avaliable. Unmarried mothers are more socially acceptable. Co-habitation is more socially acceptable. Divorce Laws are simpler. More contraception, improved, lets people have choice. 1 of 11 Family Structures and Roles Part 2 ROLES: Culture, Religion, Traditions, family size, language, education, hygiene, food, music, songs, drama, literature, art 2 of 11 Residential Care homes Short term care Local community Family like structure Children with servre disabilities/ behavourial issues 3 of 11 Looked after children By local authority/ social services. Have a named social worker. REASONS: Death/ illness of parents Sexual abuse/ neglect. Child has disabilites/ complex needs. If parents/ carers need restbite care. 4 of 11 Foster Care Long term and short term care. Foster parents are trained by local authority and are then paid. Have social workers. Foster children can get in contact with their birth parents when appropriate. 5 of 11 Shared Care Family Children spend time in both households. Spend time with BOTH parents. Joint decisions. 6 of 11 Adoptive Families Have to pass tests by social services. Nuclear families, single-parent families, same sex couples Perenement homes for babies and older children. Infertility REASONS: Adoption after remarriage Adoption of a family member Adoption of a disadvantaged child (UK and Abroad) Adoption by couples whp have gentic disorders. 7 of 11 Step Family Reconstructed/ modified / blended Formed with one or both people in a couple Children from previous relationships Remarried or co-habit Difficult to establish new relationships 8 of 11 Single Parent Family As a result of: Divorce Death of a parent Adoption Absent parent, e.g; Navy/ Army Surrogacy Single women giving through choice Single women giving birth after a sexual attack 9 of 11 Types of family Nuclear family- parents and children live together in the home. Contact with other family members is limited, help from them isn't easily avaliable. Extended family- Parents and children live with or near relations, such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc... Help IS avaliable. 10 of 11 Functions of families To provide warmth, shelter, food, water, etc... Role models Provide learning and education Communication skills To make sure that they are happy and feel good in their own skin To develop self disipline, manners and skills for social interaction Physical and health care Secure loving enviroment Culture Encouragement 11 of 11
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