1.1. Parenting

1.1.1. Parenting styles

• Authoritative
• Authoritarian
• Indulgent-Permissive
• Indifferent

1.1.2. Role of extended family

1.2 Brothers and Sisters

1.2.1. Birth order

1.2.2.      Sibling rivalry

1.3.  Divorce and remarriage

1.3.1. Impact of divorce

1.3.2.      Blended families

2. Influences beyond the family

2.1. Peers

• Non-social play
• Parallel play
• Simple social play
• Cooperative play
• Make-believe

2.2. Media

2.3. Institutions

• Latchkey children