PARENTING AND RAISING CHILDREN

Question 1

VZGAJATI otroka

Answer 1

To raise a child → to care for and look after a child

Question 2

mama od doma

Answer 2

Stay at home mum → A mother whose job is to stay in the house to take care of the children

Question 3

biti vzgajan

Answer 3

To be brought up → To be raised and taken care of by a certain person.

Question 4

biti kot

Answer 4

To take after → To resemble or have similar characteristics of one of your parents.

Question 5

razvajati otroka

Answer 5

To spoil a child → To give a child everything he wants, which results in the child being ungrateful and demanding

Question 6

izbruh jeze

Answer 6

To throw a temper tantrum/fit → An outburst of anger and yelling that kids do to get their way: they stam their feet; izbruh jeze

Question 7

podpirati otroke

Answer 7

To support children

Question 8

jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa

Answer 8

The apple never falls far from the tree

Question 9

razvajen otrok

Answer 9

Rotten/spoilt child or spoilt bread

Question 10

dajati otrokom

Answer 10

To nurture children → provide food, shelter, education, love

Question 11

grdo obnašanje, neupoštevanje, šeškanje

Answer 11

Misbehave (grdo obnašanje), disobey(neupoštevanje), punish, ground, spank(šeškanje)

Question 12

dati čas za razmislek

Answer 12

To give time outs

Question 13

ljubeča mama

Answer 13

Affectionate mother → sacrificial, loving

Question 14

disciplinirati

Answer 14

Disciplinarian → person who gives discipline

Question 15

starši ki jih vse zanima

Answer 15

Inquisitive parents →asking to many questions

Question 16

starševstvo

Answer 16

Parenthood; starševstvo

Question 17

šibek otrok

Answer 17

Weedy child → thin and phisically weak

Question 18

strog vs prizanesljiv

Answer 18

Strict vs. lenient

Question 19

pokroviteljski

Answer 19

Overbearing → trying to control other people

Question 20

meje

Answer 20

boundaries

Question 21

postaviti meje

Answer 21

To set boundaries and limits and test them

Question 22

lepi spomini

Answer 22

Fond memories=lovely memories

Question 23

upirati se

Answer 23

To rebel → fighting against rules;
rebelious

Question 24

podobnost je zakoreninjena

Answer 24

Resemblance is deeply rooted

Question 25

‘ne se ozirati in jih upoštevati

Answer 25

To walk over the parents

Question 26

parenting styles

Answer 26

• Authorative → expecting absolute control, parents word is a law
• Democratic → set limits and enforce family rules, listening to requests of children
• Permissive → being a friend rather than a parent, non-controlling, non-demanding