a family that consists of two adults, the child or children that they have had together, and one or more children that they have had with previous partners
blended family
Only one of the parents takes charge of the family unit, and, therefore, in raising the children.
single-parent family
not married, or not having a romantic relationship with someone
single
A .......... gives a child a temporary safe home.
foster family
It refers to living in a different place from your husband or wife because the relationship has ended.
separated parents
having a wife or husband
married
relatives who are not closely related to you
distant family
having lost a husband or wife through death
widowed
a family in which conflict, misbehavior, and often child neglect or abuse on the part of individual parents occur continuously and regularly
dysfunctional family
It refers to parents who adopt a child. (NOT biological)
adoptive family
a family unit that includes grandmothers, grandfathers, aunts, and uncles, etc. in addition to parents and children
extended family
The .......... is what we know as a typical family, that is, the family formed by a father, a mother and their children.
nuclear family
your closest relations, such as your parents, children, husband, or wife
immediate family
Couples who either cannot or choose not to have children.
family without children/ childless
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