Your Family

When two people marry and at least one person has a child or children from a previous marriage

• Foster 
• Nuclear 
• Blended
• Adoptive 

Includes two parents and one or more children

• Single-parent
• Nuclear 
• Adoptive 
• Blended

A family with a child or children made a permanent part of the family through legal action 

• Blended
• Single-Parent 
• Nuclear
• Adoptive 

________ consists of all the people and organizations a family can turn to. 

• Neighbors
• Peers 
• Support System 

The family is a child's ______  _______. 

• First Doctor 
• First Teacher 
• First Friend 
• First Lover 

Includes one parent and one or more children

• Extended 
• Nuclear 
• Foster 
• Single-Parent 

Basic responsibility of families is to provide for each family member's physical needs such as ______, _______, and ______.

• Car, Big House and Money
• Food, Clothing and Shelter

Family researchers know that families go through a process of growth and change over the years called ___________

• Family Model Training 
• Family Life Cycle
• Family Intervention Sessions
• Family Therapy 

_______ means learning how to interact with other people. 

• Intergenerational 
• Nurture 
• Socialization 
• Family Life Cycle 

The couple establishes a home and learns to live together. 

• Middle-Age Stage
• Parenting Stage 
• Launching Stage
• Beginning Stage