1. Healthy Vs. Unhealthy relationships

2. Video Questions What is a toxic relationship?
What are the symptoms of a toxic relationship?
What is autonomy?
In a relationship, what are boundaries?
What should you do if once you realize that you are in a toxic relationship?
What does the video mean by a 2nd opinion?

3. Healthy Relationships
Qualities you look for in a friend
Qualities you don’t want in a friend

4. Friends Acquaintance- people you have met but don’t know that well.
Conformity- to look or behave like others. Generally promoted by peer pressure or social expectations. (How can peer pressure also be positive?)

5. Relationship
Love- a strong feeling of affection between two people. Foundation of healthy relationship.
Qualities: Respect, Common interests, Unconditional, Support, Honesty
Infatuation- intense feeling of attraction that begins and ends quickly.
Symptoms: Selfish, Try to change you, Use you

6. Domestic violence Physical and/or emotional abuse of a family member.
Causes:
Stress
Substance abuse
History of abuse in the family
Exposure to frequent violence

7. Cycle of violence

8. Domestic Violence Prevention: Awareness Report incidents Treatment:
Family therapy
Removal from the living situation

9. Types of families Nuclear – Married couple
Traditional- married couple and their children
One parent- single parent
Blended- step family
Extended- other family members live in the residence as well

10. Stages of the family life cycle
Beginning stage- married couple
Expanding stage- having children
Developing stage- raising kids (1st kid begins school)
Launching stage- 1st kid leaves home (go to college or work)
Aging stage- retirement

11. Purpose of a family
Provide basic needs such as shelter, food, water, clothes.
Protection/safety
Socialization/ develop social skills
Emotional support

12. Family roles Mother Father Wife Husband Son/Daughter Niece/Nephew
Aunt/Uncle
Grandparents

13. Teens in Action