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Building strong families
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9th Grade
01/16/2012

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Term
nuclear 
Definition
Your original family, parents and children born to one set of parents 
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single parent families
Definition
Children who are living with one parent, due to death,divorce and or separation.
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adoptive
Definition
children who are permanently added to a family
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foster 
Definition
children placed on temporary basis in a supporting home.
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blended
Definition
families with one or both parents who have children from a previous relationship.
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extended
Definition
families who have aunts , uncles and or grandparents living together
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family life cycle
Definition
process  families go through as they grow and change
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Beginning 
Definition
first stage begins with a couple
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Parenting
Definition
during this period new members are added to the family
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Launching 
Definition
teens and young adults begin to leave the family
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Middle Years stage
Definition
allows families to become a couple once more
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Retirement 
Definition
final stage of the famiy cycle
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Traditions 
Definition
ways your familes interact that can be completely different for each family
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Physical needs
Definition
something your body must have to function
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Emotional supports
Definition
family members provide each other with love and affection
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Social skills
Definition
Parents help children learn these ways of relating to other people
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Empty nest
Definition
Children leave home to be on their own. Parents have more time to enjoy hobbies and do community service.
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