Descriptor
| Child Responsibility | 7 |
| Children | 7 |
| Parent Role | 7 |
| Parent Child Relationship | 4 |
| Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| Elementary Education | 3 |
| Parent Influence | 3 |
| Discipline | 2 |
| At Risk Persons | 1 |
| Child Behavior | 1 |
| Child Development | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Blair, Sampson Lee | 1 |
| Blue, Gladys F. | 1 |
| Delattre, Alice B. | 1 |
| Delattre, Edwin J. | 1 |
| Kohn, Alfie | 1 |
| Meranus, Jordan | 1 |
| Rodman, Richard | 1 |
| Schwab, Nancy | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
| Translations | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Parents | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedRodman, Richard – PTA Today, 1992
Parents can help teach children to manage money and be financially productive and independent. The article offers parents strategies to help their children move forward in a positive financial direction. The strategies include talking to children about money and matching children's savings. (SM)
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Money Management
Peer reviewedBlue, Gladys F. – Childhood Education, 1986
Reviews literature focusing on six aspects of pet-person relationships that are most relevant to the growing child. Areas include love, attachment, and comfort; sensorimotor and nonverbal learning; responsibility, nurturance, and competence; learning about the life cycle; therapeutic benefits; and nurturing humaness, ecological awareness, and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Responsibility, Children, Early Childhood Education
Download full textDelattre, Edwin J.; Delattre, Alice B. – 1993
This generously illustrated booklet offers practical suggestions for helping young children appreciate the importance of acting responsibly in their everyday lives, and provides ideas and activities for parents to help encourage responsible behavior in their children. After defining responsible behavior and suggesting how parents can encourage it,…
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Child Role, Children, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedKohn, Alfie – NAMTA Journal, 1994
Argues against using punishment and rewards to motivate children, maintaining that, although penalties and prizes may change behavior in the short term, they do not help children become responsible decision makers in the long term. (MDM)
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Child Responsibility, Children, Discipline
Peer reviewedSchwab, Nancy – Montessori Life, 1994
Suggests that, without the influence of adults who understand the vital role discipline plays in the child's assumption of responsibility, children may become a threat to their own growth and to their societies. Discusses the need for parents to provide positive discipline in their children's lives to help them become confident, independent, and…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Rearing, Child Responsibility, Children
Meranus, Jordan – 1995
This brief addresses the declining presence of fathers in the rearing of their children, briefly discusses the circumstances through which fatherlessness occurs, describes current initiatives to address this problem, and suggests actions that Governors and other policymakers can take to facilitate greater involvement by fathers in the lives of…
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Children, Father Attitudes, Fatherless Family
Peer reviewedBlair, Sampson Lee – Youth and Society, 1992
Examines sex-typing of children's housework and how parents indirectly and directly affect children's chores. Data for 600 households from the 1988 National Survey of Families and Households show that sex-typing is common and that father and mother effects were strongest in relation to the child of the same sex. (JB)
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Children, Daughters, Family Life
