Authoritative Parenting
Authoritative Parenting
Authoritative Parenting
Children rank low in happiness and self-regulation and more likely to have
problems with authority and perform poorly in school
There is no universally "best" style of parenting. And most parenting styles
blend as a mother and father exhibit different types of behaviors
Regina's mom acts as a friend rather than a parent
Authorative Example: Danny Tanner
Danny rationally punishes DJ, but in a loving caring manner
Which Parenting Styles are in Style?
In the early 1960s, pyschologist Diana Baumrind did a study on pre-school aged kids
After assessing the research she created four main categories
Authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved
Neglectful Parenting
Permissive Parenting
Authoritarian Parenting
Full House
These parents are open and supportive and tend to avoid confrontation
Rarely discipline their kids
Take status as friend rather than parent
Review
Authoritative Parenting
Generally lead to children who are obedient and proficient but they rank
lower in happiness, social competence and self-esteem
Permissive Parenting