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Stages of the Family

Stages of the Family. Personal and Family Development Mrs. R. McCann. Individual Stage. Individual 1 st Stage. Single people that have moved out into the world on their own. Perhaps, they share living arrangements with a room mate. They are in

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Stages of the Family

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  1. Stages of the Family Personal and Family Development Mrs. R. McCann

  2. Individual Stage

  3. Individual 1st Stage Single people that have moved out into the world on their own. Perhaps, they share living arrangements with a room mate. They are in school, the military or the work force. They can chose to remain single or find a spouse to marry.

  4. Beginning 2nd Stage

  5. Beginning stage Marriage is the beginning of the Family Life Cycle. Couples set up a home together. They continue to work or continue their education. They blend their two worlds, heritages, families and life styles.

  6. Childbearing 3rd Stage

  7. Childbearing Stage The couple begins to have children and guide their children through the preschool and school-age years.

  8. Parenting 4th Stage

  9. Parenting Stage Children begin to develop interest outside the home, attend school and begin working during this stage. The couple is no longer having children, but raising the ones they have!

  10. Launching 5th Stage

  11. Launching Stage As the children leave the home to marry, begin jobs, or attend school, a family will go through another series of changes.

  12. Mid-Years 6th Stage

  13. Mid-Years Stage During this stage the parents are still home, but now they are alone. They continue to work. They also participate in their adult children’s lives more as friends and companions.

  14. Retirement/Aging Last Stage

  15. Retirement/Aging Stage During this stage, the couple ages and retires. They possibly become grandparents. One spouse usually passes away 

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