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What Are the 4 Types of Parenting Styles? A Guide for Modern Families

Parenting advice is everywhere. From social media trends to generational wisdom, it can be difficult to know what truly supports healthy child development. One of the most researched and enduring frameworks in developmental psychology is the theory of the four parenting styles. Originally developed by developmental psychologist Diana Baumrind in the 1960s and later expanded…

Parent and child interaction examples representing authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved parenting styles.