Saturday, September 10, 2011

Parenting - Heart Work & Hard Work


Parenting is heart work, hard work, commitment, exhausting, enjoyable, important and fun! Based on Baumrind's initial study of 100 preschool children, researchers have conducted numerous other studies than have led to a number of conclusions about the impact of parenting styles on children. Parents follow different parenting styles and they lead to different impact on the kids in the long run. These are:

Authoritarian style of parenting is one in which children are expected to follow the strict rules made by their parents.