Dysfunctional Family Cards
Includes ten 8 1/2" by 11" situation cards and an accompanying leader's guide that discusses: Card themes, background/research information, resulting issues for the child, a list of beginning questions and a list of suggested readings.
| Card Image | Card Theme | Card Displays |
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"Dont Feel" | Emotional/physical abuse while parents are in a rage. |
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Shame | Child being shamed by parent. |
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Emotional Neglect | Parent drunk and child trying to show an accomplishment. |
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Role Reversal | Child having to "parent" the parent. |
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"Don't Trust" | Drunk parent missing child's significant event. |
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"Using" | Parent: before, during and after drugs. |
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Violence | Child trying to protect mom from dad/boyfriend's rage. |
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Survival | Child trying to hide alcohol from alcoholic parent. |
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Boundaries | Possible sexual abuse. |
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Abandonment | Parent being arrested and led away. |
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Incarceration | Child visiting a parent or relative in jail. |
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