Parenting in the digital age is different; this is because our children are exposed to a digital world. The digital world offers them information and a whole virtual world that parents cannot navigate. You know the good ol’ days where you could simply say “because I said so?” It no lo...
It’s significant to note that parenting style affects the development of a child’s sense of self-reliance. For instance, parents who adopt an authoritative parenting style will more likely raise an independent and motivated individual than parents who practice authoritarian parenting. 12. They Grew...
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Cultural factors also play a significant role in parenting styles and child outcomes. There isn't a universal style of parenting that is always best. For example, while authoritarian parenting is associated with poorer academic achievement, this effect is less pronounced in Hispanic families.13 Final...
Authoritative parenting is not authoritarian: rigid, demanding or controlling. Rather, an authoritative parenting style includes some of the following characteristics: children feel warmth and love from their father; responsibility and the reasons behind rules are stressed; children are given an ...
When I defaulted to authoritarian control, enforced via spanking, I couldn’t come alongside my children as their partner and equal before God. I couldn’t help them examine their hearts, face their fears, and identify their desires.They were afraid of me! They would hide, and they would ...
“What you communicate is that people do not have the capacity to change or grow,” says Dena N. Simmons, founder of LiberatED and the former assistant director of Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. “They are a labeled person.” How can rehabilitation from authoritarian behavior begin if...
For example, let’s say Mom has anauthoritative style: she holds firmboundariesand is comfortable navigating the pushback that comes with it.4Let’s say Dad typically has an authoritarian style: he is strict, allows no room for negotiation, and does not tolerate resistance of any kind.4Child...
Traditional Chinese-style parenting has gained a lot of attention in recent years for being more authoritarian than Western parenting. But there are limited empirical explanations for these differences. Now, new research suggests Chinese mothers are more psychologically controlling than European-American mo...
a few kids can survive it, thus they become role models of this style of parenting. I agree with the author's statement that "nothing is fun until you're good at it. To get good at anything you have to work …." They have lost their self-conciousness!!!