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Responsible Parenthood

This document discusses responsible parenthood and outlines several key objectives: explaining the importance of responsible parenthood; analyzing factors contributing to successful marriage and family life; examining the roles and responsibilities of parents in child rearing; and proposing ways to plan an ideal family size. It defines responsible parenthood and outlines factors to consider, such as happiness, stability, readiness, and financial stability. The document also discusses duties of parents in providing care, discipline, education, and guidance. It defines family size and factors affecting size such as health, economy, population, and politics. The effects of family size on health are also examined.

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Responsible Parenthood

This document discusses responsible parenthood and outlines several key objectives: explaining the importance of responsible parenthood; analyzing factors contributing to successful marriage and family life; examining the roles and responsibilities of parents in child rearing; and proposing ways to plan an ideal family size. It defines responsible parenthood and outlines factors to consider, such as happiness, stability, readiness, and financial stability. The document also discusses duties of parents in providing care, discipline, education, and guidance. It defines family size and factors affecting size such as health, economy, population, and politics. The effects of family size on health are also examined.

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RESPONSIBLE

PARENTHOOD
Objectives:

 Explain the importance of responsible parenthood


 Analyze the factors contributing to a successful marriage
and family life
 Explain the effects of family size on the health of the
family
 Examine the important roles and responsibilities of parent
in child rearing and caring
 Explain the effects of rapid population growth on the
health of the nation
 Propose ways on how to plan an ideal family size
Activity 1

 Group the class into 10.


 Assign leader
 Call each leader to pick a slip of paper in a box
 Give them 5 minutes to justify their answers
Parenthood
-is the state of being a parent. Traditionally, it means being
a father or mother of the biological child. When adaptation
is involved, the parents are the legal father and mother of
the child.

-Parenthood is a great responsibility or task. It is not a role


which can be successfully played on the basis of chance. It is
a status where responsible couples arrive at after making a
decision to have a family.

-Responsible parenthood is the will and ability to respond to


the needs and aspirations of the family
Responsible parenthood
-includes the process of deciding how to choose our
partners, when to form families, when to have the first
child, child spacing, how many children to have in all, etc.

-Establishing a family is a very important decisions that


demands emotional, intellectual, social, physical, and
economic preparation.

-Motherhood and Fatherhood are not simply tasks for which


we are “naturally equipped” they require preparation and
maturity.
-Responsible parenting is defined as the series of decisions
couples make to ensure the best possible life for the family
and for the community to which the family belongs. It is the
ability of the parents to raise children in the Filipino way to
satisfy the social, economic, and religious responsibilities of
a family.
Factors to consider when thinking of
parenthood:
 Happiness and stability of the marriage
 Physical and emotional readiness of both partners for
parenthood
 Financial stability
Duties and Responsibilities of parents

 Provide physical care and love


 Inculcate discipline
 Develop social competence
 Provide education
 Train children to become good citizens
 Teach children to be financially responsible
 Guide children to grow spiritually
Family Size

 Family size is defined in terms of the number of children


in the household.
Factors affecting the size of the family

 Health
 Economy
 Population
 Politics
Effects of family size in health

 Nutritional status
 Morbidity
 Risk behaviors
 Utilization of health services
ASSIGNMENT!
1.Bring a picture of a couple whom you admire very much
and share with the class why you admire him/her.

2. In a separate sheet of paper, draw an ideal responsible


mother and or father, and explain your work.
“Love is patient, love is kind, it does not
envy. It does not boast. It is not proud. It is
not rude. It is not self-seeking. It is not easily
angered and it keeps no record of wrong.
Love does not delight in evil, but rejoices
with the truth. It always protects, trust,
hopes, and perseveres.”

I Corinthians 13:4-8

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