Tuesday, January 21, 2020

FAMILY


WHAT IS A FAMILY?
A family is a group of people consisting of father, mother and their children living together as a unit. a family can also be defined as a group of people who are related to each other by blood, such as a mother, a father, and their children.

STATE THE TWO TYPES OF FAMILY
Nuclear Family
The nuclear family is the traditional type of family structure. This family type consists of two parents and children.

Extended Family

The extended family structure consists of two or more adults who are related, either by blood or marriage, living in the same home. This family includes many relatives living together and working toward common goals, such as raising the children and keeping up with the household duties.
THE QUALITIES OF A GOOD FAMILY ARE:
1.    Love for one another
2.    They must not be greedy
3.    Satisfied with whatever they have
4.    They must be honest with one another
5.    They must be disciplined and well behaved to protect the name of the family.
ROLES OF THE FATHER
1.    He provides food, shelter and clothing’s for the family.
2.    He helps the children with their school assignments.
3.    He pays the children school fees and buys their books
4.    He protects the whole family from danger.
5.    He helps the children to develop good characters.

ROLES OF THE MOTHER
1.    She takes care of the house by sweeping, washing etc
2.    She cooks for the family
3.    She takes care of the children.
4.    She protects and takes care of the family.
5.    She trains the children to develop good moral behaviors

ROLES OF THE CHILDREN
1.    Children have a duty to try and stay safe (avoid what they know is dangerous when they see they are approaching it).
2.    The children help their mother in doing household chores like cooking, washing & sweeping.
3.    They run errands for their parents.
4.    The children also assist
5.    Children have a duty to let their parents and guardians know when something is wrong, they think something may be wrong, or they are simply afraid or hurt.

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