CAF's - Parenting and Caring
CAF's - Parenting and Caring
CAF's - Parenting and Caring
Assessment Task 3
Class Teacher: Mrs Cato
Task Description
In this module, students have developed their understanding of the types of parents and carers and how to best
prepare for the role of a parent or carer in order to optimise the wellbeing of a dependant.
For this task students are required to complete 3 extended response/exam style questions specific to the following
syllabus module:
Factors affecting the parenting and caring role.
This is an IN-CLASS Assessment Task to be completed on Friday 14th June, 2024. Please make sure you are familiar
with the procedures for completing and submitting assessment tasks. Failure to submit the task by the due date
without a medical certificate will be subject to penalty.
Students learn about: Students learn to:
factors affecting the roles of parents and carers
– education
– previous experience
– own upbringing
– multiple commitments, eg work, study, sport, family
– socioeconomic status
– special needs, eg illness, disability
• social • describe how social influences affect the roles of parents and
– community attitudes carers
– gender expectations
• critically analyse expectations of males and females in
parenting and caring roles in a changing society
– media stereotypes
• explore one example of how a parent or carer may challenge
social influences and assess the impact this can have on
their wellbeing
• permissive/indulgent
• negligent
– duty of care
– health and medical decisions
– setting limits
– education and schooling
– discipline
– financial support
• discuss how the responsibilities of parents and carers
contribute to building a positive relationship with the
dependent
2. Kate and Michael have two children. Their daughter is 9 years old and has a severe physical disability. Their second child is 6 months old.
Explain the effects that the children’s characteristics could have on Kate and Michael’s parenting roles. (6 marks)
3. Assess the impact styles of parenting and caring can have on the roles of parents and carers. (8 marks)
4. One of parenting and caring responsibilities is setting limits for children. How may the setting of limits be affected by culture and gender differences?
(6 marks)
5. Compare the effects of indulgent and democratic parenting styles on the parent–child relationship. (8 marks)
6. Explain social influences on males in parenting and caring roles in a changing society. (7 marks)
Marking Guidelines (this is a general example)
Marking Guidelines
Range A student in this range: Marks
Provides highly detailed answers to all questions
Extensive Includes correct syllabus terminology 18-20
Provides relevant examples
Provides thorough answers to all questions
Thorough Includes correct syllabus terminology 14-17
Provides relevant examples
Provides satisfactory answers to all questions
Sound Includes some syllabus terminology 10-13
Provides relevant examples
Provides answers that show a basic understanding of the questions
Basic 4-9
Provides some examples
Provides answers that show a limited understanding to all questions
Limited 0-3
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