Perfect Parenting
By, Kristeen Durre
Qualifications
- Well paying job
- Over the age of 21
- Have no criminal record
- Have a house or apartment
- Have no association with drugs
- Some sort of college degree
- Financially stable
- Have a spouse
- No mental illnesses
- No current children
- Some sort of experience with kids from the past
Skills Needed
- Kind heart
- Loving
- Caring
- Organized
- Good cook
- Hard working
- Enthusiastic
- Have a sense of humor
- Life skills
- Behavior management skills
- Stable/Safe
Parenting Management Skills
- Planning
- Organizing solutions
- Implementing solutions
- Evaluating solutions
- Prioritizing activities and needs
- Set goals for themselves and the family
- Manage their money and resources
- Has open time for the child
- Has energy to be with the child and their needs
- Has patience for the child
Characteristics of an Effective Parent
- Showing love
- Providing support
- Setting limits
- Being a role model
- Teaching responsibility
- Providing a range of experiences
- Showing respect
- Good at working as a team
- Patient with the child
- Open with the child and family