Healthy Family Relationships Chapter 7 Healthy Family Relationships

Your relationships with family members

The Family Unit There are many kinds of families, toward each other.

The Family Unit Family members may be related to each other by

The Family Unit Healthy families help children and teens

Types of Families When you think about families, you may picture your own parents or siblings. Siblings

Types of Families To some people, the word family suggests a nuclear family.

Types of Families Single-parent families are families with one parent caring for one or more children.  

Blended families form when a single parent remarries. Types of Families Blended families form when a single parent remarries. Blended family

Some people live with extended family members like Types of Families Some people live with extended family members like Extended family

Types of Families Adoptive families consist of a parent or parents and one or more adopted children.  

Types of Families Children may be live with foster families because of problems like abuse.

Family Interactions Roles and Responsibilities of Parents or Guardians

Family Interactions Roles and Responsibilities of Children and Teens

Your Family and Your Health Your family members contribute to your health.

Your Family and Your Health

Promoting Physical Health Your family promotes your physical health by: providing medical care. teaching health skills.

Promoting Physical Health Your family promotes your mental and emotional health by: providing a safe environment for you to express and deal with your emotions.

Promoting Mental and Emotional Health Family members can provide affirmation by Affirmation

Promoting Social Health Your family promotes your social health by:

Values Parents promote social health by helping children develop core ethical values, including

Cultural Heritage Sharing culture and traditions enriches the lives of family members.  

After You Read Reviewing Facts and Vocabulary What is a sibling?

After You Read Reviewing Facts and Vocabulary Name three kinds of families.

After You Read Reviewing Facts and Vocabulary Identify four ways in which families promote the physical health of children and teens.