SS2 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Note – Responsible Parenthood

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WEEK 9

SUBJECT:     CIVIC EDUCATION

CLASS:          S.S.2

TOPIC:          RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD

CONTENT:  

• Meaning of Responsible Parenthood
• Roles of responsible parents

SUB-TOPIC 1:          MEANING OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD

The word parenthood is derived from the primary word parent. A parent is a caretaker of a child. The act of raising up offspring is called parenting.

Responsible parenthood is the act or process of effective discharge of duty and obligation of upbringing/rearing of children/wards by parents/guardians.

 This is the activity of raising a child from infancy to adulthood. In this case, the total development of the child is undertaken by the parent.

EVALUATION

What is the meaning of parenthood?

SUB-TOPIC 2:          ROLES OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTS

Responsible parenthood has the following duties to perform:

1. Provision of nutrition or balanced diet
2. Provision of clothing
3. Provision of good home for the child to grow
4. Showing of love and affection
5. Guidance to obey the law of the land and to shun drug abuse
6. Monitoring the child towards national views
7. Provision of health care for the child
8. Safe environment for the child to develop
9. Provision of atmosphere of peace and justice

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