last highlighted date: 2022-12-21

Highlights

  • In theory, there are only four styles of parenting.Authoritarian parents are controlling and demand obedience without considering the child’spoint of view.Permissive parents are loving, but don’t exert any control.There are no rules.Authoritative parents who are firm but loving.They encourage independence, within limits.Neglecting parents are uninvolved and often uninterested in their own child.