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  2. Extended family - Wikipedia

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    Particularly in working-class communities, grown children tend to establish their own households within the same general area as their parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents. These extended family members tend to gather often for family events and to feel responsible for helping and supporting one another, both emotionally and financially. [6]

  3. Eight Cousins - Wikipedia

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    It is the story of Rose Campbell, who has been recently orphaned and resides with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy family near Boston, [3] until her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad to take over her care. Through his unorthodox theories about child-rearing, she becomes happier and healthier while finding her place ...

  4. My Great Aunt's Message Reminded Me Just How Far ... - AOL

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    Every woman needs to read it. My great aunt with one of her four boys in 1961. Courtesy I’m the proud daughter of a working mom. She is the proud daughter of a working mom. Though I never knew ...

  5. Kinship - Wikipedia

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    Here the relation of siblings is expressed as the composition P T P of the parent relation with its inverse. The relation of grandparent is the composition of the parent relation with itself: G = PP. An uncle or aunt is the sibling of a parent, (P T P)P, which can also be interpreted as the child of a grandparent, P T (PP).

  6. Parenting - Wikipedia

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    In order to prevent risky behaviors, it is important for the parents to build a trusting relationship with their children. This can be achieved through behavioral control, parental monitoring, consistent discipline, parental warmth and support, inductive reasoning, and strong parent-child communication.

  7. Niece and nephew - Wikipedia

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    Also called great-nephew / great-niece. [21] A half-niece or half-nephew is the child of one's half-sibling, related by 12.5%. [22] [23] In some cultures and family traditions, it is common to refer to cousins with one or more removals to a newer generation using some form of the word niece or nephew. For more information see cousin.

  8. Kinship care - Wikipedia

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    Kinship care is a term used in the United States and Great Britain for the raising of children by grandparents, other extended family members, and unrelated adults with whom they have a close family-like relationship such as godparents and close family friends because biological parents are unable to do so for whatever reason.

  9. Aunt - Wikipedia

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    A half-aunt is a half-sister of a parent. A maternal aunt is the sister of one's mother. A paternal aunt is the sister of one's father. An aunt-in-law is the aunt of one's spouse. A parent's first cousin may be called a second aunt. A great-aunt [3] [4] or grandaunt [5] (sometimes written grand-aunt [6]) is the sister of one's grandparent.