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colonial family
boys helped with chores
girls did the gardening cooking and caring for family
lived in rural areas -
families moved to cities
7 out of 10 americans lived in rural areas
factores, inventions, jobs, fewer people needed on the farms because machinary helped with farming too. -
delayed marrige
marrying at an older age -
2 earner families
families with both partners working -
1 parent family
formed through divorce
widowhood
adoption by unmarried people
births to unmarried women -
remarrige
1 or both partners have been married before -
blended marrige
bring in children from previese marrige -
Janet's answers
teacher: family cohension- shaking a sense of unity and commen values
student-i would say not being able to accept or try to nderstand the children or each other in general
parent- common values and being accepted -
chris's answers
the greatest problem facing families is divorce and marrige. Some people who cannot get married is because of not enough money. -
carlos's answers
i think that divorce is the most difficult thing about a family. The family has a difficult time handling their problems. The kids have a tough choice to make if parens do get divorce.