Parenting and Caring Flashcards
Social Parents
F A S S
- Fostering
- Adoption
- Step-parenting
- Surrogacy
Roles of Parents and Carers
PBS
- promoting the wellbeing of the dependant
- building a positive relationship with the dependant
- satisfying the specific needs of the dependant [SHE SEA]
Preparations for becoming a parent or carer
C O M E
- Changing health behaviours
- Organising finances
- Modifying the physical environment
- Enhancing knowledge and skills
Factors affecting the roles of parents and carers
Characteristics of the dependant
A S S
- age
- skills and capabilities
- special needs eg illness, disability
Factors affecting the roles of parents and carers
{Personal} influences on Parenting and Caring
C R O P M E S S
- culture, customs and traditions
- religion/ spirituality
- own upbringing
- previous experience
- multiple commitments eg work , study, sport, family [WOLF = work, other [study], leisure [sport], family
- education
- socio-economic status [SES]
- special needs eg illness, disability
Factors affecting the roles of parents and carers
[Social] influences on parents and carers
M C G
- media
- community attitudes
- media stereotypes
Styles of Parenting and Caring
P A N D
- Permissive / Indulgent
- Authoritarian
- Negligent
- Democratic
Rights and responsibilities in parenting and caring
Legal rights of parents, carers and dependants
H E F
- health and medical decisions
- education and schooling
- financial support
Rights and responsibilities in parenting and caring
Responsibilities of parents and carers
D S D
- duty of care
- setting limits
- discipline
Support for parents and carers
Types of Support
F / I
Formal - Government agencies and community organisations
Informal - relatives, friends, neighbours
Support for parents and carers
Types of services provided through formal support
CHEF RC
Chefs are Cool
- Counselling
- Health care
- Education
- Financial Support
- Respite Care
- Childcare
