Write:
Introduction
Describe yourself as a professional, the professional field for which this parenting project is designed.
Describe the purpose of the project.
Parenting Changes
Discuss how parenting is changing referring to your work in the How Parenting Has Changed discussion forum.
Describe the benefits of parent education using your annotated summary from your Writing an Annotation assignment.
At least one in-text citation is required in this section.
Parenting Styles
Define each of the four styles of parenting.
Highlight two to three characteristics for each parenting style.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.
Impact of Parenting on Child Outcomes
Summarize how parenting styles can impact child and adolescent outcomes using research from your Week 2 Annotated Bibliography assignment.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.
Temperament
Describe temperament.
Describe why temperament is important to the parent-child relationship.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.
Goodness of Fit
Describe goodness of fit.
Provide an example of what goodness of fit looks like in action.
Diverse Families
Describe two common issues among diverse family structures referring to the Group Research Forum: Diverse Family Structures discussion forum.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.
Family Support
Propose two resources to share that you think would be especially helpful for diverse families in overcoming the issues they face.
Positive Parenting
Describe the concept of positive parenting from the Positive Parenting discussion forum.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.
Strategies
Describe two positive parenting strategies from the Positive Parenting discussion forum.
Describe how parents can use the two identified strategies in their daily lives.
Communication
Describe one negative form of communication that parents want to avoid.
Describe one effective communication strategies parents can use instead.
At least one in in-text citation required in this section.