A psychologist gives insight into the four styles of parenting and which style works

A psychologist gives insight into the four styles of parenting and which style works

Since children do not come with manuals, parents often struggle to raise mentally strong, well-rounded, and successful kids. Some parents are strict, while others are lenient. Some are vigilant, while others are distant.


If the question ″what type of parent do I want to be?” has ever crossed your mind, it helps to understand the basics of different parenting styles. There are four styles of parenting. Each style has different effects on children’s behavior and can be identified by specific characteristics. This is what you need to know about each style.

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