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6 Family Life Cycle Stages
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Your name: shekinah Eaton
9/28/2021
Beginning stage
Couple only: married and established at home
The first sub stage of the family life cycle is the period of establishment. It begins with marriage and continues until the first child is born. It is also called “getting acquainted” stage, when two partners try to know each other's psychology and behavioral prospects.
Beginning stage
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Childbearing stage
-Stage of the cycle when couples decide to become parents.
-First part of parental stage when new members are added to the family
-Alone time between couples drops drastically because time is focused on small children
Parenting/expanding stage
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Develop stage
-Raising child
-Children move into school and focus shifts outside the home
-Teens are getting ready to leave their family
Developing stage
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launching stage
-Kids leave home/ go to college
-End of parenting stage when children are leaving the family home
-Sending children out on their own
Launching stage
Middle-aged stage
-concerned with providing for a family
-Empty nest sometimes leaves parents feeling sad-others feel freedom and excited for new time to focus on each other
-Children are gone and parents become a “couple” again
Mid-years stage
Aging stage
Retirement
-Retirement is the last stage of the Family Life Cycle. The person is no longer solely responsible for their children. They can enjoy life and live life fully and happily.
-This stage is about establishing NEW relationships (grandchildren or other new family members) as well as letting go of PAST relationships (death or divorce).