Parenting Self-Analysis
In your journey to become a positive, more effective parent it is important to honestly evaluate your needs and strengths as a parent.
Complete the following exercise by filling in the blanks.
1. I want to become a better parent because __of my kids. I'll be a good example for them. They will learn how to act as a parent in the future.______________________
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2. What areas do I need to improve in to become an effective parent? (For
example: being more compassionate, organized, etc.) List at least 3 ways
you would like to improve as a parent.
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b. _________________________________________________________
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3. Everyone has strengths, things they do well, that can be used to help
them improve. (For example: budgeting, buying wholesome food, etc.)
Realizing that you are responsible in one area can motivate you to be
responsible in others. List at least three strengths you have as a parent.
a. _Observant.________________________________________________________
b. _Good cooker________________________________________________________
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4. How do you think improving your character and skills as a parent will
improve your family? ____________________________________________
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1. How many parenting styles were mentioned in that video?
There are 3 kinds:authoritarian- permissive- authroitative
2. Which one do you think yourself represent? Why?
I am an authroitative style. we have some rules in our house, and the kids should do it. At the same time they can ask about any thing and we have to explain.
3. In your opinion, what are the differences between the different parenting styles, especially after your children are grown up?
The child is like a dough, parents should know how to act with it. We take care of our kids, but also we have to give them some free to have confidence and to be responsibale.
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