Gentle Parenting Game Flashcards
Is a scenario gentle parenting or not?
How many styles of parenting are there?
4 (Authoritarian, Authoritative, Permissive, Uninvolved)
Gentle parenting is another form of…
authoritative parenting.
What is the main overarching goal of gentle parenting?
To raise confident, independent and happy children through empathy, respect and understanding, and setting healthy boundaries.
When a child hits another person the authoritative parenting way of handling this would be to…
staying calm, acknowledging the child’s feelings, and gently guiding them towards understanding why hitting is unacceptable.
When raising any child it is important to be consistant with…
rules, boundaries, and consequences.
The more attention we give to the behavior we want to see…
the less of the negative behavior we should see.
Another way the authoritative parenting ways can handle hitting would be…
- Immediate and calm intervention: “No hitting.” and remove yourself
- Limited acknowledgment of negative emotions
What type of parenting is this:
- Child-driven
- Rarely gives or enforces rules
- Overindulges child to avoid conflict
Permissive
What type of parenting is this:
- Solves problems together with child
- Sets clear rules and expectations
- Open communication and natural consequences
Authoritative
What type of parenting is this:
- Parent-driven
- Sets strict rules and punishment
- One-way communication, wih little consideation of child’s social-emotional, and behavioral needs
Authoritarian
What type of parenting is this:
- Absent or neglectful parenting
- Provides little nurturance or guidance
- Indifferent to child’s social-emotional and behavioral needs
Uninvolved
