The family is the primary group of human beings

Families are who you love. Our families all “look” different and it's always been so. A family care giving unit might consist of a couple; a mother, father and children; a single parent and child; grandparent and grandchildren; a sibling group; a circle of friends; or however that family defines itself.

What is a Family?

Family ClassificationThe primary or elementary family

KIND OF FAMILYThe nuclear family that consist of both parents and childrenThe extended family that consists of both parents, children, and other relatives of the parents, for example grand parents, aunts and uncles.The single parent family that consists of only one parent and childernThe sibling family that consist of an older or older siblings and smaller siblings.

Extended family

Single parent

Family assembled

Family members support each other, respect the intimate spaces, opinions, rights, share decisions and responsibilities.