responsible parenting
[rɪˈspɒnsəbəl ˈpeərəntɪŋ]
noun
paternidade/maternidade responsável
1. The practice of raising children with commitment to their physical, emotional, and psychological well-being, including providing guidance, discipline, education, and unconditional support.
Responsible parenting involves setting boundaries while also being emotionally available to your children.
A paternidade responsável envolve estabelecer limites enquanto também está emocionalmente disponível para seus filhos.
2. Active engagement in a child's life that includes making decisions in their best interest, monitoring their safety, and modeling appropriate behavior.
Responsible parenting means knowing where your children are and who they are with at all times.
Paternidade responsável significa saber onde seus filhos estão e com quem estão o tempo todo.
3. The deliberate and consistent effort to foster a child's moral development, education, health, and social skills.
Through responsible parenting, parents help children develop self-discipline and respect for others.
Através da paternidade responsável, os pais ajudam as crianças a desenvolver autodisciplina e respeito pelos outros.
In Brazilian culture, 'paternidade/maternidade responsável' is increasingly emphasized in educational campaigns and family counseling, reflecting growing awareness of child development. In the USA, 'responsible parenting' is a widely discussed concept in parenting literature, educational institutions, and family therapy. Both cultures emphasize the balance between firm guidance and emotional nurturing, though cultural approaches to discipline and child independence may vary significantly.
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