Parenting Unit

Which is NOT an important factor to consider when becoming a parent?

• If you are emotionally mature enough to put a child's needs ahead of your own.

• If you are physically mature and healthy

• If you are financially ready for the costs of having a child.

• If the baby will keep you company when you are lonely

The optimum age for childbearing is 20-35.

• True

• False

Which of the following is true ?

• A person with a bad childhood cannot be a good parent

• Good Parenting will guarantee good children

• Childhood experiences continue to have an impact on adults.

• There are no connections between childhood and adult behavior.

Bonding occurs when:

• A baby cries themselves to sleep

• The baby is one year old

• People say the baby is cute.

• The baby is touched and interacted with.

Parenting is a lifetime commitment.

• True

• False

What is NOT an right of children?

• Non-abusive dicipline

• Basic needs met

• Wifi, snack foods

• Be unique and independent

Why are children important in society?

• They are the future leaders

• So they can serve the adults

• To make us laugh

• To give us something to complain about

Benefits of reading to a child 20 minutes a day?

• Bonding and attachment can form

• They learn images represent words

• Bring understanding to real world situations

• All of the above

There are only rewards to parenting, and not real demands.

• True

• False

You should let kids make their own choices when safety is not at risk.

• True

• False