Answer to Question 1
The five ways are meeting basic needs (for food, clothes, and shelter), encouraging
learning, developing self-esteem, nurturing peer friendship, and providing harmony
and stability. Students should be able to give a good description of how their families
succeeded or let them down.
Answer to Question 2
Students' answers will vary, but Table 13.3 provides a quick overview. Some of the
more salient factors in determining how well a child does in a single-parent home
include the parent's maturity and age, his or her income, the stability of the situation,
and the parent's overall social situation. In and of itself, a single-parent household
does not have to be a negative situation for the child.
Changing leaf area: (a) following rainfall ocotillo plants of the Sonoran Desert develop leaves and
A male Lestes dryas in the "spread-winged" posture that gives the family its common name
A family of African Americans arrive in Chicago, migrants from the American South, in an exodus that
If you get a chance, look through popular read-aloud books for young children, such as The Very ...
A schematic diagram of the functional cycle of the Na+–K+ pump
Honey should never be given to children younger than one year of age