Chapter 2: Your Family

Across

3. Competition between brothers and sisters.
4. Beliefs and customs of a particular racial, religious, or social group.
6. Teaching children about the culture of the society in which they live.
9. Family that forms when an adult brings a child from another family into his or her own family through legal means.
10. Emotions felt such as sadness, loss, anger, and guilt when someone you know or love dies.
11. Family where a member does not do his or her part to fulfill responsibilities to the family unit.
12. Physical or emotional abuse of a family member.
13. A difficult situation that becomes very serious.
14. Changes that occur within families in six basic stages: beginning stage, childbearing stage, parenting stage, launching stage, mid-years stage, and aging stage.

Down

1. A married couple and their biological children.
2. Group of two or more people related to each other, including by blood (birth), marriage, and adoption.
4. When everyone works together and does their share to reach goals.
5. Sicknesses that continue for a long time and may be life threatening.
6. A family that forms when a single parent marries. Also called blended family.
7. When the last child in the household leaves home.
8. Places that provide food, clothing, and housing to families who do not have anywhere else to go.