2. What is the difference between a family and a household according to the U.S. Census?

3. What are the different stages in family life?

4. Know types of families considered in the chapter.

5. What are the functions of a family?

6. Know the parenting styles and be able to give examples of each.

7. Recognize the importance of father involvement in children’s education.

8. Identify different ways to get fathers involved and father education programs.

9. Know the causes of divorce.

10. Identify the issues that blended families may face.

11. What is the blended family cycle?

12. Identify reasons why some families live in poverty.

13. Know some of the statistics regarding the homeless.

14. Identify reasons why some families are homeless.

15. What is the main premise of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act?