Peds ATI Nursing Care of Children

Chapter 1 Parenting styles: ▪ Dictatorial or authoritarian o Super strict parents, it’s their way or the highway o Parents try to control their child’s behaviors through unquestioned rules or expectations o Ex. the child is never allowed to watch tv on a school night ▪ Permissive o Very laid back, allow children to set their rules o Parents exert very little control over their child’s behaviors; consult the child when making decisions o Ex. the child assists in deciding whet...