Title: (Optional) Describe the function of the family.
Course: Family and Consumer Sciences Exploratory II (19904-6) > Section: Exploring Family Relationships

Description should include

- lists of tasks
- responsibilities of family members
- factors that cause change in family roles
- functions of the family.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- How does your family decide who takes care of household responsibilities?
- What factors influence the ability of a family to meet the needs of individual family members?

Communication

- What happens when family members fail to communicate with one another?
- How might technology help you manage your time, energy, resources, or relationships?

Leadership

- What is the effect on the family when a member neglects his or her responsibility?
- How does stress affect the family dynamics?

Management

- How can an individual’s management skills enhance the family?
- How can the family’s management skills affect an individual?