Chapter 9 discussed parenting styles and how they influence the development of children. Use the textbook to complete
the following:
• List and explain the parenting styles.
• Which parenting style do you think your parents used? Provide examples.
– Which parenting style do you wish to use as a parent or future parent? Explain why.
Important: There is no need for outside research for this discussion. If you use outside research, be sure and give credit to
the source.
Note: This participation assignment has a maximum value of 20 points. 10 points are based on your initial discussion and
10 points are based on your responses to two other students. Your initial post should be 10-20 sentences in length and
follow the rubric requirements of outside research and source documentation. Response posts should be 5-10 sentences
in length and follow the same rules for documentation of sources. Participation will be graded according to the scoring
rubric included in the discussion area.
