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My Top 10 List of Things I Learned This Semester 1-       I loved learning about the three different types of learning. The first being Surface Learning which is very basic. The second is Strategic Learning which is just knowing enough for the test questions. The third is Deep Learning which is the best kind. You know what is important, intriguing and beautiful about a certain topic. 2-       I liked learning about the Family Systems. It shows how family’s work, why families do a certain thing and can help predict what’ll happen. You get to see what the family rules were in that house such as allowable behavior, the systems, roles, and the expectations. The only way to truly know a person’s family system is by trial and error. 3-       I liked learning about the difference between Females and Males. Females: see things in relation to others, fine motor skills, small details, nurturing, interactive, cooperative, able to be aware of many things at the same time, reading verb

Your parenting style can affect everything from how much your child weighs to how she feels about herself, so it's important to ensure your parenting style is supporting healthy growth and development.  Researchers have discovered four types of parenting styles. Each style has a different take on what a parent's role should be in a child's life. 1. Authoritarian Parenting Do any of these statements sound like you? You believe kids should be seen and not heard. When it comes to rules, you believe it's "my way or the highway." You don't take your child's feelings into consideration. If any of those ring true,  you might be an authoritarian parent . Authoritarian parents believe kids should follow the rules without exception. They also don't allow kids to get involved in problem-solving challenges or obstacles. Instead, they make the rules and enforce the consequences with little regard for a child's opinion.  Authorita