VOCAB SECRETS-CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

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people who have children living in their existing family for a fixed period, with the original parents’ agreement

• •foster parents

• •guardians

• •role models

• •ground rules

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•people that children look to and respect as good examples

• •foster parents

• •guardians

• •role models

• •ground rules

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•people who are legally appointed to protect a child’s interests in the absence of parents

• •foster parents

• •guardians

• •role models

• •ground rules

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•basic rules governing the way people can behave in a situation

• •foster parents

• •guardians

• •role models

• •ground rules

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•caring informally (not in schools) for children when parents are busy or working

• •child-minding

• •guardians

• •breadwinner

• •ground rules

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•the crime of taking or kidnapping people for a criminal reason

• •child-minding

• •abduction

• •breadwinner

• •delinquency

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minor crime (often by young people)

• •child-minding

• •abduction

• •breadwinner

• •delinquency

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when a pupil leaves school without permission (verb = to play truant from school)

• •child-minding

• •abduction

• truancy

• •delinquency

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voluntary rules which people accept in a situation

• •codes of conduct

• •abduction

• truancy

• •delinquency

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•a family where both the father and mother work

• •codes of conduct

• •dual-income

• truancy

• •breadwinner