Without being able to really put my finger on it at the time, her description of
authoritative parenting seemed very... how shall I put it, «mental»!
By «mental» I mean that her definition of
authoritative parenting seems firmly rooted in somewhat rigid mental principles of rules and norms with little room for situational flexibility and space for following your intuition and gut feeling.
Authoritative Parenting This seems to be the most common way to parent — using punishment or rewards to get kids to behave.
Not exact matches
One thing that does
seem to be consistent across the research into the
Authoritative Parenting Style - there does not seem to be any evidence that this style of parenting has a negative effect - unlike some of the other parentin
Parenting Style - there does not
seem to be any evidence that this style of
parenting has a negative effect - unlike some of the other parentin
parenting has a negative effect - unlike some of the other
parentingparenting styles.
Besides being on the same page as Catherine Lewis when it comes to agreeing that
authoritative parenting may undermine independency and the internalisation of values and inner motivation, Wendy Grolnick also finds that Diana Baumrind doesn't
seem to realize the crucial importance of «context».
But it also
seems likely that certain aspects of
authoritative parenting — like the fostering of discussion, particularly discussion about emotions and social conflicts — might boost social skills and help kids make friends.
In addition to omitting punishment,
authoritative parenting can
seem permissive because
parents:
As in previous eras,
authoritative parenting —
parenting that combines warmth and firmness —
seems to have the most positive impact on the youngster's development.
Although most studies
seem to suggest that
authoritative parenting is the «best» kind of
parenting for children, it's not always that simple.
In our analysis, a belief in the importance of regularity, stimulation, cuddling, talking and father involvement at 9 months
seems analogous to a belief in the efficacy of
authoritative parenting.