Neglectful Parenting Style

Your responses suggest a Neglectful parenting style. By increasing your involvement and building emotional connections, you can create a more supportive and loving environment for your child.

This style is characterized by a lack of involvement or emotional connection. While life’s demands can sometimes make it hard to be fully present, your child needs guidance, structure, and emotional support to thrive. Taking steps toward becoming more engaged can have a positive, lasting impact on your relationship and your child’s well-being.

Potential Positive Changes:

  • Increase involvement: Make a conscious effort to spend quality time with your child. Small, consistent gestures of involvement can go a long way..
  • Build emotional connection: Encourage open conversations and show interest in your child’s feelings, experiences, and concerns.
  • Set basic guidelines: Establish a few key rules and routines to provide structure and security. This helps your child feel cared for and supported.

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