HOMEMAKING EDUCATION I

 PERSONAL GROWTH AND FAMILY
 RELATIONS

 OVERVIEW
 Family members need guidance in improving home and
family living. Each boy and girl has a right to look forward to
becoming a well-adjusted member of society thereby gaining
the security each individual needs for any degree of happiness
and contentment.
 It is the purpose of this area to help the individual to become
a well-adjusted member of his family and of his community.
The homemaking education program should provide opportunity
for gaining an understanding of the basic principles of human
behavior and experiences related to actual problems of family
relationships.
 This area should contribute to happier, richer living, more
satisfying personal adjustment and improved family relations
and social conditions.

 OBJECTIVES
To develop:
 ability to meet emotional needs of adolescence in a whole-
 some way
 increasing ability to solve his own problems of relationships
 wholesome attitude toward friendships with boys and girls
 and with adults
 recognition of the personal qualities of a well-adjusted
 individual
 understanding of his own personal development and his
 changing relations to other persons
 understanding of the responsibilities of various family mem-
 bers and the responsibility each individual shares as a
 member of the family group