The importance of family will likely never change. It is something precious, although it may also leave you feeling like you need additional support. If you are experiencing family problems, or if you're simply looking to strengthen your family life, remember that help is always available. Don't suffer alone, when it is so easy to talk to someone who'll listen.

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3. WHAT IS A FAMILY?
Is it just Father,Mother & Children?

4. DIFFERENT TYPES OF FAMILIES
 Nuclear Family.
 Single Parent.
 Extended Family.
 Childless Family.
 Stepfamily.
 Grandparent Family.

5. INTERNATIONAL FAMILY DAY
 International family day 15 May.This day highlights the
importance of families
 It aims at fostering equality,bringing about a fuller sharing of
domestic responsibilities and employment opportunities
 Family constitutes the basic unit of society

7. DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF THE FAMILY
 Universality
 Emotional basis
 Educative role
 Limited size
 Nuclear postion
 Sense of responsibility among members
 Social regulations
 Presistence and change

9. THE FAMILY AS A FUNCTIONAL UNIT
 The biological ,emotional and economic needs are the foundation of a family.
 Every association of people it be a state, a nation,or a tribe has its own
distinctive culture,its modes of living and thought,which are developed as a
response to the peculiar circumstances of environment, natural and
ideaological.
 Family is the agency through which the impressionable rising generation is
made.
 It teaches the individual what situations to anticipate,how to behave and what
behaviour to expect,by giving one the gift of language and dress which
integrate within one’s cultural ethos
 It facilitates adjustment to people and groups outside and family circle
 Family plays an important role in transmission of the cultural traditions from
one generation to another
 It acts as an educative unit and socio-cultural agency

10. EFFECT OF MODERNIZATION ON FAMILY
 In the simple and peasent societies,family was the unit of
production as well as a primary unit of society.
 In the industrial society the family has lost the place of being
the unit of production and has been replaced by individual as
the primary unit of society who as a wage earner or
professional.

11. WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY IN MODERN SOCIETY?
 The Definition of Family has evolved, but its importance remains
 The Benefits of being in a healthy family have increased
 Helps meet basic needs
 Allows you to belong to Something
 Financial security
 Health benefits
 Provides support when one of them is ill
 The community benefits
 The importance of family in educating children
 All families may struggle sometimes
 Seeking help

12. GLOBAL TRENDS EMERGING IN THE FAMILY
 Emphasis on individualism and independence
 Greater differentiation and specialized functioning of social institutions
 Life in an urban setting
 Birth control and family planning
 Social mobility
 Marital disruption and divorse
 Neglect and improper care for the elderly
 Formal education for Children
 Governmental influence on family activities
 Family not praying together

13. INSTITUTION OF FAMILY IN INDIA
 Indian family,which is predominantly joint or extended has remained remarkably stable despite some marked
and drastic social,political,economic and religious changes over the last thirty years.
 Family has retainred its primarily joint or extended characteristics.
 Families on the Indian fringe are undergoing a change.
 The main factors of change are modern education,development programmes and urbanization.
 The direction of change is from the hold of collectivity to increasing individuality.

14. WOMEN IN A FAMILY
 Women are the arbiters of social change.They play an important role in teaching the human
entrants to this world the first lessons of life and making them accept values which are helpful later
in shaping their personality,attitude and behaviour
 Women set the pattern of the family.If women’s reproductive health needs are met through goods
quality services, they will themselves become the best supporters of the family planning
programmes.

15. FAMILY COUNCELING
 Family life can be either a source of great joy or feel like a terrible burden. Maintaining
relationships can take a great deal of work, and if the people nearest us are facing life
challenges, the whole family can end up suffering.
 Family counseling is a specialized field within psychotherapy, and family counselors
typically help families weather all kinds of storms. While we'd like to think that love can
overcome all obstacles, a little knowledge can certainly help smooth the way to achieving
true families happiness.

16. CONCLUSION
The importance of family will likely never change. It is something
precious, although it may also leave you feeling like you need additional support.
If you are experiencing family problems, or if you're simply looking to strengthen
your family life, remember that help is always available. Don't suffer alone, when it
is so easy to talk to someone who'll listen.

18. REFERENCES
 https://www.slideshare.net/SibabrataBalabantara/family-ppt-47054924?from_action=save
 https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/family/what-is-the-importance-of-family-in-modern-society/
 https://parenting.firstcry.com/articles/magazine-international-family-day-history-and-significance/
 https://family.lovetoknow.com/about-family-values/types-family-structures
 http://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/family/family-the-meaning-features-types-and-functions-5230-words/8588
 https://youtu.be/lMe5ydyuLSI

19. THANK YOU
Twinkle
Nidhesh
Tinju