In what ways do you think your parenting style, or any other aspect of your parenting, has been influenced by your cultural background or other experiences?

Holden, G. W. (2020). Parenting: A dynamic perspective. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publishers 3rd edition

Your child is now 4 years old. In this essay response, address each of the questions below about your approach to parenting.
How would you characterize your parenting style? (e.g., permissive, authoritarian, authoritative, neglectful). Be sure to clearly identify your parenting style and define it in your own words (so I know that you understand the general definition). Provide examples from the MVL program to support your response.
How have your specific parenting techniques changed since infancy? Integrate information from the textbook into your response, to demonstrate how your approach to parenting is developmentally appropriate.
In what ways do you think your parenting style, or any other aspect of your parenting, has been influenced by your cultural background or other experiences?
Your child is now 10 years old and is (or will be) experiencing changes that typically reflect puberty. Respond to the questions below, citing the textbook at least twice.
At what age would you expect your virtual child to enter puberty? (Hint: Don’t guess at this – the textbook has information about the timing of puberty!)
How will you be able to tell if your child is starting this process? Give at least 3 examples of physical characteristics you might see in your child.
Identify and describe 2 psychosocial issues that you think may arise during this time. How might you address those issues as a parent?
At what age will you begin discussing sexual health with your child, and how would you approach this sensitive conversation?
As a parent, how will you help your child navigate their sexual development? (Sexual development can include everything from understanding one’s body to navigating romantic relationships)