1. Families Across the Lifespan Interpersonal Studies

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3. The Family Life Cycle Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 3 Beginning stage Childbearing stage Parenting stage Launching stage Mid-years stage Aging stage

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5. Roles Acquired roles Character roles Given roles Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved 5

6. Beginning Stage Adjusting to married life Completing an education Starting a home Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 6

7. Childbearing Stage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 7

8. Parenting Stage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 8

9. Launching Stage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 9 Children leave the home Adjusting to the “empty nest”

10. Mid-Years Stage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 10

11. Aging Stage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights reserved. 11 Grandparenting Health issues Retirement Travel and hobbi es

12. What responsibilities do you have as a family member? Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. 12

13. Rights and Duties of Parents Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. 13 (click on picture)

14. Maintaining Good Family Relationships 14 Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved.

15. Extreme Emotions 15 Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. (click on picture)

16. Review Describe roles and responsibilities in the beginning stage. Describe the roles and responsibilities in the launching stage. Explain how an individual may be in a combination of several stages at once. According to the state of Texas, what are some of the rights and duties of parents? Why is it important to maintain a healthy relationship among family members? Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. 16

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18. References and Resources Images: Photos obtained through a license with Shutterstock.com™. (All photos on slides) Textbooks: Johnson, L. (2010). Strengthening family & self. (6th ed.). Tinley Park, Illinois: The Goodheart-Willcox Company. Inc. Websites: State of Texas Family Code Chapter http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/FA/htm/FA University of Nebraska Families Across the Lifespan: The Normal, To-Be-Expected, Satisfactions and Challenges Couples and Families Experience http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/live/g2124/build/g2124.pdf Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. 18

19. References and Resources Websites: Web MD Family Life Cycle – Topic Overview. http://www.webmd.com/children/tc/family-life-cycle-topic-overview YouTube™: Laura Kastner: Extreme Emotions Dr. Kastner discuss extreme emotions in extreme thoughts and avoiding the negativity track again. https://youtu.be/eCskmRQA-xY Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All rights reserved. 19