Kinds Of Family

Hello guys! What's up? It is very busy in school this days. It's very tiring! Ha ha ha! For this post,I will discuss about the different kinds of family. Enjoy!

1. Nuclear Families

  - It is the most common and ideal type of family.It is consists of both parents and their children.

2. Cohabiting Families

  - It is a kind of family wherein the couple lives together but not legally married. One of them is the biological or adoptive parent and the other is not.

3. Single-Parent Families

  - In this family,there is only one parent and a child or children. The parent was either divorced or doesn't want to marry. Most of the women are single parents than the men.

4. Step Families

  - It is a kind of a family wherein a parent break up and remarried. The child or children will have a step mother or step father. The children in this case are the ones who really needs to adjust in his/her new family.

5. Joint or Shared-Custody Families

  - In this case,the children are legally raised by both parents who are not living together already. The children will be with the mother or father according to their agreement and schedules.

6. Grandparent-Led Families

  - It is a family wherein the children are in the care of their grandmother or grandfather or both because both of their parents are dead or can't take care of them anymore.

7. Foster & Group-Home Families

  - The children are in the care of their foster parents and childcare workers. They are abandoned by their parents when they're still young.

8. Community Families

  - A family wherein a group of people who live and work together and share the responsibilities of raising the children.

9. Commuter Families

  - It is a family wherein the parents live and work in a different city or country. Their children are in the care of their relatives.

"Other things may change us,
but we start and end with the family."  

-Anthony Brandt