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Jan 24, 2023 · January 24, 2023. How are U.S. parents raising their children these days, and how does their approach compare with the way their own parents raised them? To answer this, Pew Research Center asked over 3,700 parents nationwide: Compared with how you were raised, are you trying to raise your children in a similar way or a different way?
- Shannon Greenwood
Jan 24, 2023 · While a relatively small share of parents place a high level of importance on their own children having children one day, the vast majority – including among mothers and fathers and across income and racial and ethnic groups – describe being a parent as the most (30%) or one of the most (57%) important aspects to who they are as a person.
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Below, we review major research themes and findings from the past decade in three life stages: (a) the transition to parenthood, (b) minor children’s developmental stages, and (c) parenting adult children.
- Kei Nomaguchi, Melissa A. Milkie
- 2020
May 26, 2019 · The belief that we can support children directly, without supporting their parents, overlooks the complex system of relationships within which children develop. 1 Together, Bronfenbrenner and Bowlby remind us that to support healthy development, we must focus on the emotional quality of the relationships within which the child participates—as we...
- Cynthia A Frosch, Cynthia A Frosch, Cynthia A Frosch, Sarah J Schoppe-Sullivan, Sarah J Schoppe-Sull...
- 2021
Parents are among the most important people in the lives of young children. 1 From birth, children are learning and rely on mothers and fathers, as well as other caregivers acting in the parenting role, to protect and care for them and to chart a trajectory that promotes their overall well-being.
Oct 31, 2019 · The single parent may feel overwhelmed by the responsibilities of juggling caring for the children, maintaining a job, and keeping up with the bills and household chores. And typically, the family’s finances and resources are drastically reduced following the parents’ breakup. Single parent families deal with many other pressures and ...
Dec 17, 2015 · Parenting in America. Outlook, worries, aspirations are strongly linked to financial situation. For the latest data on parenting in America, see “ Parenting in America Today ” (January 2023). Contemporary debates about parenthood often focus on parenting philosophies: Are kids better off with helicopter parents or a free-range approach?