But even if you tend to identify with other parenting styles more, there are steps you can take to become a more authoritative parent. (verywellfamily.com)
If you have not yet read the definitions of other parenting styles, we strongly suggest you do so prior to attempting to define your own parenting style. (the-positive-parenting-centre.com)
It is safe to say, however, that authoritative parenting works better than most other parenting styles in facilitating the development of social competence in children at home and in the peer group. (cyc-net.org)