Family Types

What is a family?

• A group of people living in the same house.

• A group of people related by blood living in the same house.

• A group of people related by blood living in different homes

These are families with one parent caring for one or more children

• Blended Family

• Extended Family

• Adoptive Family

• Single-Parent Family

A family that includes additional relatives beyond parents and children

• Blended Families

• Extended Family

• Adoptive Family

• Foster Family

Consists of a married couple and their children from previous marriages

• Adoptive Families

• Foster Families

• Blended Families

• Single-Parent Families

These families consist of a parent or parents and one or more adopted children

• Adoptive Families

• Foster Families

• Extended Families

• Blended Families

Temporary placement of children in the homes of adults who are not related to them

• Blended Family

• Extended Family

• Adoptive Family

• Foster Family

Two parents and one or more children living in the same place.

• Blended Family

• Adoptive Family

• Foster Care

• Nuclear Family

A sibling is defined as

• Your Mother and Father

• Your cousins

• Your Brother and/or Sisters

• Your best friend

What type of family is presented in Finding Nemo?

• Adoptive Family

• Step/Blended Family

• Single-Parent Family

• Foster Family

What type of family is presented in The Incredibles?

• Foster Family

• Adoptive Family

• Nuclear Family

• Step/Blended Family