What is the best way to punish a child?

Send them to their room or taking certain privileges away from them

You don’t believe in punishing children

Do you enjoy communicating with your children?

No, because your rule is what counts

Do you get overwhelmed by your children’s behavior?

No, because you know how to handle them

Yes, but you understand that they are just kids and that’s how they are supposed to be

Do you believe that you have an ideal relationship with your children?

Yes, because you give them what they need or want, they just have to ask

Do your children easily open up to you?

No, and that’s how things should be

Do you think your children are scared of you?

No, they joke with you all the time

How many hours a day are your kids allowed to spend in front of the TV?

They can stay in front of the TV as much as they want

It depends on what they are watching

Children should be allowed to make their own decisions. Do you agree?

In consultation with their parents

Children should not be made to follow rules. Do you agree?

There should be some rules to make them disciplined

Just a few rules to keep them safe

Children do not need supervision at all. Do you agree?

Only in situations where their safety and security are involved

What Is Your Parenting Style Quiz

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15 Questions | Total Attempts: 318 | Updated: Apr 07, 2022

Parenting styles vary from one person/couple to another. It normally depends on the values you received from your parents while growing up or from what you sense might be best for your kids. And it might be a good thing that parents raise their kids in different ways because people react so differently on discipline or too much leniency on behalf of the parent. So, what is your parenting style? Take our quiz and find out now.