2. What is a parent?
A parent is a caretaker of the offspring in their
own species.
A person's father or mother who bring up, be
the parent of, look after, take care
of, rear, raise and nurture.
3. What the Bible says?
“Train up a child in the
way he should go, and
when he is old he will
not depart from it.”
Proverbs 22:6
“Children, obey your
parents in the Lord, for
this is right.
Ephesians 6:1
4. The Roles of being a parent
Take Care of the Biological Needs of Children
Provide an Optimal Environment
Protect Your Children
Teach and Educate Your Child
Provide Guidance, Direction, Assistance and Help
Support and Motivate the Child
Take Care of the Social Emotional Skills
Discipline Gently
6. Authoritarian Parenting Style
"These are the rules by which
you must abide, and this is the
punishment you will receive
for violation of the rules."
"Because I said so."
Children are not involved in the
decision making process.
(Jane Nelsen)
7. Authoritative Parenting Style
"Together we will decide on
rules for our mutual benefit.
• They set clear standards for
their child's conduct, but their
disciplinary methods are
supportive, rather than
punitive.
8. Permissive Parenting Style
There are no rules.
Gives up all control to their
kids.
They are overly accepting of
their children's behaviour,
good or bad.
9. Uninvolved Parenting Style
the parent is totally
disengaged and emotionally
uninvolved in their child's life.
There is little, if any expression
of love and affection...
In extreme cases, this parenting style might
encompass both rejection and neglect.
10. So, what type of a parent are you?
Authoritarian Parent
Authoritative Parent
Permissive Parent
Uninvolved Parent
11. Famous quote
“There is no school equal
to a decent home
and no teacher equal to
a virtious parent”
- Gandhi