Family Structures

Blended family; step family

a family formed when two previously married people with children get married to each other

Single parent family

a family in which there is only one parent

Condjical family

a family unit consisting of 2 adults and their family not married but have kids

Nuclear family

a family unit consisting of parents and children

Childless family

a family unit consisting of two adults and no children

Extended family

a family unit that includes parents, aunts, uncles, children, and grandparents

Foster family

a family who provides care for children not related by blood or legal ties

Divorced family

two adults who were married but no longer are

Adopted family

Adult(s) who have become the legal parents of a child

Shows with step-family

Drake and Josh - mom with children marries dad with children Dog with a Blog - Mom + daughter marries Dad + 2 kids Brady Bunch - Mom + 3 daughters marries Dad + 3 sons

Shows with extended families

Fuller House - mom, kids, aunt, friend Full House - dad, kids, uncles, aunt

Shows with nuclear families

Liv and Maddie - mom, dad, kids