Why Parenting Styles Matter When Raising Children by Kendra Cherry

Why Parenting Styles Matter When Raising Children

●      Quote: “Parenting styles are associated with different child outcomes and the authoritative style is generally linked to positive behaviors such as strong self-esteem and self-competence.”

●      Time to read: 5 minutes

●      Work safe: yes

●      Summary: There are four types of parenting styles: authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved. Each has different outcomes for children, with authoritative having the highest rates of happy, successful, and capable kids.

●      Perspective: Educational