Building Strong Families (Ch. 12)

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Across
  1. 1. The number of years between siblings
  2. 4. This family includes relatives besides the parents and children, such as grandparents.
  3. 7. One parent raises the children.
  4. 9. The process families go through as they grow and change.
  5. 11. This stage is the final stage of the family life cycle.
  6. 12. This stage is the first stage of the family life cycle.
  7. 14. This family is formed when two people marry and at least one already has children.
  8. 15. Brothers and sisters
  9. 16. This family includes one or more children who are not related to the parents.
Down
  1. 1. Parents adopt a child who is not born to them.
  2. 2. This stage is where teens and young adults begin to leave the family home and assume work.
  3. 3. Competition for the love and attention of parents
  4. 5. A home children have left to be on their own (college, moved out, etc).
  5. 6. This stage allows parents to focus on being a couple again.
  6. 8. Customs passed from on generation to another.
  7. 10. This stage happens when new members are added to the family.
  8. 13. This family consists of a mother, a father, and one or more children.