Understanding Family Relationships

Who is your mother's sister?

• uncle

• sister

• aunt

• cousin

Who do you call your grandparents' child?

• Parent

• Sibling

• Cousin

• Aunt

Which family member usually takes care of children?

• Parents

• Siblings

• Aunts and Uncles

• Grandparents

What do we call the children of your aunt or uncle?

• Nephews

• Siblings

• Nieces

• Cousins

What is the relationship between siblings?

• Cousins are siblings.

• Siblings are parents and children.

• Siblings are brothers and/or sisters.

• Siblings are friends from school.

What do you call your father's parents?

• Cousins

• Uncles

• Great-grandparents

• Grandparents

What do you call your mother's parents?

• Grandparents

• Great-grandparents

• Aunts

• Uncles

Who is your father's brother?

• Uncle

• Cousin

• Brother

• Grandfather

What is the term for a family member who is a child of your sibling?

• Nephew

• Niece

• Cousin

• Grandchild

What do you call the children of your grandparents?

• Grandchildren

• Nieces

• Cousins

• Siblings