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    Looking at the Standard 1. NAEYC accreditation criteria for Relationships. There are six areas I will be looking at each one. First looking at 1.A. Building Positive Relationships among Teachers and Families. Personal contact, including conferences, home visits, telephone calls, and curriculum nights or open houses, seems to be the most effective form of communication and may be among the most familiar. The great diversity in families means that it is not likely you can rely on a single method of

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    greater complexity in family relations and a unique set of problems. Nowadays, Latino Families feature children who were born in the United States but have at least one foreign-born parent, and also foreign-born children who immigrated to this country. Whether they are first immigrants or second generation, Latino youth deals with different levels of acculturation and the stress that this process brings. Realizing that acculturation plays an important role in the Latino families, a number of studies

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    Battle between Father and Son Family relationships always have a way of playing a key role for the duration of most literary pieces. According to Arthur Miller’s novel, Death of a Salesman, the interaction of Willy and his sons, Happy and Biff, shows that family ties usually are connected either physically or emotionally in some way or another. Willy Loman is just like every father in a father/son bond, yet all he wants is to be a part of his son’s life. Even though Biff and Happy admire and have

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    The episode eight tells us that Japanese women actually have a lot of power in the family by portraying the power relationship within and between Nakata and Yoshikawa families. Between the two families, there are two examples about the power of women in the family. The first example is the argument between Makiko and Naoki’s mother about the house. Makiko intends to build a two-family house for her and her parents to live in the same building with them and can look after them when they become old

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    Melinda’s relationship with her parents has affected her decision to tell them about the party because her mom is never home and when she is she is working or she is fighting. When her dad is home he is arguing with her mom or they yell at Melinda. Melinda and her family do not talk; they leave notes instead and leave them on the counter. It states on page 14,” We communicate with notes on the kitchen counter,” (Anderson 14). Her family is not like any other family, most families talk to each other

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    Family is the most important thing a person has which is why family relationships a number one in keeping a family together and happy. To have a strong family you need to have respect, not pick favorites, treat everyone the way you want to be treated. Family is all you have in the long run and they will always be there when maybe you do not think they will but they always have you back. Just like in Rocket Boys the dad was very tough and sometimes things were not always perfect the the Hickman Family

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    In Anthropology we studied the relationship between family and marriage patterns. We live in the 21st century and different cultures have different views on marriage. How has marriage changed over the years, what is the meaning of family and what are the three different types of residence patterns? Relationships have changed and we need to learn more about them. Marriage is commonly thought of as a commitment between a man and a woman, or a man and a man, or a woman and a woman to

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    In the early stages of a child’s character development, the family is the first social group that the child has. The relationship that is fostered between the family and the child is important, because it is the role of the family that influences the child’s behavior. Although the child may be influenced by the father and siblings, these relationships are looked to second. The child realizes early that the family belongs to him. This leads to jealousy towards other siblings because he may strive

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    Magnus Chase’s relationship with his family is very complicated. In the book, The Sword of Summer, Magnus describes his mother as a person who “radiated joy… She loved life. Her enthusiasm was infectious. [And] she was the kindest, most easy going person” he “ever knew”(pg.49). Natalie Chase loved her son so much, that she gave her life to save his. When the sons of Fenris Wolf barged into their house, Natalie stayed behind and gave Magnus a chance to run(pg.10) When his mother died Magnus became

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    Sophocles explores the relation between family and state in his play, Antigone. By juxtaposing ideas of public and private righteousness, he creates a situation in which two infallible ideas must somehow compromise. Haemon has a unique perspective as the intermediary in the main conflict between Creon and Antigone as Antigone’s fiance and Creon’s son. In turn, Sophocles relates age as a symbol of authority to political authority through Haemon’s advice to Creon and Creon’s reaction. Explicitly at

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