Glencoe Managing Life Skills Chapter 19 Your Family Chapter 19 Your Family 1 Section 19.1 How Families Work Section 19.2 Family Challenges Chapter 19 Chapter.

Glencoe Managing Life Skills Chapter 19 Your Family

Chapter 19 Your Family

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Section 19.1

How Families Work

Section 19.2

Family Challenges

Chapter 19

Chapter Your Family19



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• Families are designed to serve certain functions and follow a general cycle of growth.

• They are affected by societal trends. • There are ways to make families stronger.

Section 19.1 How Families Work



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Content Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary

nurturesocializationfamily life cycleintergenerationalsupport system

mobileconfidential



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Functions of a Family

• Families provide the physical, emotional, social, and moral support their members need to grow and develop.

• Families provide for their members’ physical needs, including food, clothing, and shelter.

• The family is a child’s first teacher.• Families help children develop values.



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The Family Life Cycle

• Most families go through certain stages of growth and change over the years.

• The family life cycle includes the following stages: beginning, parenting, launching, middle-age, and retirement.

family life cycle

The process of growth and change in a family over the years.



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Family Trends

• Every family experiences changes, many of which are the result of societal trends.

• Some of these trends include smaller families, divorce and remarriage, single parents, longer lives, mobility, and advances in technology.

How have advances in technology changed the way families live together?



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Qualities of a Strong Family

• Most strong families share certain qualities, including respect for one another, good communication, mutual trust, emotional support, family traditions, and support systems.

support system

All the people and organizations a person can turn to for help.



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Qualities of a Strong Family

• Even strong families need a support system, consisting of all the people and groups to which a family can turn.



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• Changes affect all families. • Some changes are commonplace and short-term, while

others can be considered crises. • There are coping strategies and outside sources to help

families deal with both types of changes.

Section 19.2 Family Challenges



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Content Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary

crisiscustodygriefsubstance abusealcoholismabuseneglect

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Types of Family Changes

• Responding to change or crisis can bring families together.

• When changes occur, every family member is affected.

crisis

An event or situation that overwhelms the usual coping methods and causes severe stress.



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Types of Family Changes

• Some family changes are moving, changing jobs, having a baby, adopting a child, and gaining step-relatives.

• When older children or relatives move back home, it can affect all family members.



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Crises• A crisis is an event or situation that overwhelms

the usual coping methods and causes severe stress.

• Some crises can involve financial hardship, divorce, teen pregnancy, health, and death.



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Crises• Abuse is never justified, and help must be sought

for abusers.• Major disasters, such as floods and earthquakes,

can affect the entire family. • People with alcoholism or an addition to other

types of drugs need help and support to cope.

abuse When a person threatens the physical or mental health of another.

alcoholism

A physical and mental dependence on alcohol.



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Strategies That Can Help

• Families must first recognize challenges that arise and then deal with them.

• Coping strategies include talking things over, listening, working together, and taking responsibility.

• Sources of help can include family, teachers, counselors, religious leaders, friends, support groups, and counselors.



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Chapter Summary Section 19.1

• Although families come in many forms, they all have similar functions.

• Families are responsible for the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and moral development of family members.

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• At each stage of the family life cycle, families must adapt to changing situations and priorities.

• Societal trends create changes that affect families. • Families are strengthened by respect,

communication, trust, emotional support, sharing, and support systems.

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• Changes in a family affect every member. • Common changes include moving to a new home,

employment changes, and additions to the family.

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• Serious changes, such as financial hardship, divorce, teen pregnancy, health issues, death, drug and alcohol problems, family violence, and major disasters, may become crises.

• There are coping methods and outside sources to help families through challenges.

• Sometimes a crisis can bring a family closer.

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ReviewReview

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Do you remember the vocabulary terms from this chapter? Use the following slides to check your knowledge of the definitions.

The slides in this section include both English and Spanish terms and definitions.



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nurture cuidarProvide the care and attention needed to promote development.

Proporcionar el cuidado y la atención necesarios para promover el desarrollo.

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socialization socializaciónLearning how to interact with other people.

Aprender a interactuar con otras personas.

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family life cycle ciclo de vida familiarThe process of growth and change in a family over the years.

El proceso de crecimiento y cambios que suceden a una familia durante los años.

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intergenerational intergeneracionalIncluding family members from multiple generations.

Que incluye miembros de la familia de varias generaciones.

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support system sistema de apoyo

All the people and organizations a person can turn to for help.

Las personas y organizaciones a las que una persona puede acudir para pedir ayuda.

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mobile móvil

Moveable. Que se puede mover.

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confidential confidencialPrivate. Privado.

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crisis crisis

An event or situation that overwhelms the usual coping methods and causes severe stress.

Acontecimiento o situación abrumadora que no se puede sobrellevar y que causa estrés extremo.

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custody custodiaThe legally assigned responsibility for the care of children and the decisions that affect them.

La responsabilidad legal asignada por el cuidado de niños y las decisiones que los afecten.

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grief dolor

The sorrow caused by the death of a loved one and the emotional adjustment to that loss.

La pena causada por la muerte de una persona querida y el ajuste emocional a esa pérdida.

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substance abuse abuso de sustanciasThe use of illegal drugs or the misuse of legal drugs or substances.

El consumo de drogas ilegales o el abuso de medicamentos o sustancias legales.

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alcoholism alcoholismoA physical and mental dependence on alcohol.

Dependencia física y mental al alcohol.

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abuse abuso (maltrato)When a person threatens the physical or mental health of another.

Cuando una persona amenaza la salud física o mental de otra.

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neglect descuidoThe failure to give the proper or required care and attention to somebody, including children, older adults, and those who cannot care for themselves.

El no dar el cuidado y atención adecuados o necesarios a alguien, incluyendo a niños, adultos mayores y aquellos que no se pueden cuidar por sí mismos.

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degree gradoAmount. Cantidad.

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intervene intervenirGet involved or step in. Involucrarse o meterse.

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