Do you have a little one on the way? While you may believe you and your partner are already compatible, what about your compatibility as parents? Knowing what you and your partner agree on regarding parenting can help bring the child (or children) into a more positive and loving environment. Take this parent compatibility test quiz to determine if your parenting methods or skills match your partner’s.
1. Your partner thinks that a child's involvement in extracurricular activities, such as music, arts, or clubs, is crucial for their development. Do you share this perspective?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
2. Your partner believes that your baby should be breastfed.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
3. Your partner thinks the baby should sleep in bed with both of you until they turn one.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
4. Your partner wants your child to attend a private school. Do you agree or disagree?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
5. You and your partner had the same upbringing in terms of parenting.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
6. Your partner believes your child needs to play a sport. Do you agree or disagree?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
7. Your partner believes that a child should be disciplined for misbehaving.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
8. You and your partner are on the same page when it comes to parenting.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
9. Your partner respects your parenting methods.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
10. When you and your partner have disagreements about parenting, you always come to a resolution.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
11. Your partner would be willing to take a parenting class with you or read a parenting book.
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
12. Your partner believes in giving children independence and freedom to explore on their own. Do you agree or disagree?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
13. Your partner feels strongly about instilling religious or spiritual beliefs in your child's upbringing. Do you share the same views?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
14. Your partner believes in strict adherence to routines and schedules for your child's daily activities. Do you support this approach?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral
15. Your partner values teaching practical life skills to your child from a young age, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting. Do you consider these skills important as well?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. Neutral