Is the process of raising, nurturing, and guiding children from infancy to adulthood. It involves providing emotional support, education, discipline, and care to help children grow into well-adjusted, responsible individuals.
This style is characterized by a balance of high expectations and responsiveness. Parents set clear rules but are also nurturing and supportive. Children raised with this style tend to develop strong self-discipline, emotional regulation, and social skills.
This style involves over-involvement in the child’s life, often hovering and controlling decisions. While children may feel supported, they can also become dependent, struggle with decision lack the resilience needed for independence.
This approach is lenient, offering few rules or structure. Parents are nurturing but may avoid enforcing boundaries. Children raised in permissive environments may struggle with self-control, authority, and may exhibit more behavioral problems.
In this style, parents provide minimal attention, nurturing, or guidance. Children may feel neglected, leading to issues like low self-esteem, poor academic performance, and emotional instability as they grow older.