4/15 Child Development and Parental Styles for Latinx/Chicanx children

Flores Readings

• The importance of child development and behavior is shaped by the child’s surroundings/environment

• Being part of a Latino background allows for a different sense of cultural and social competence such as collectiveness

• Parents, family at large and cultural background of nurturer is impactful to early development of a child’s behavior and socialization that will carry out through adulthood