Family LifeFrom the roles of grandparents, cousins and godparents to the challenges of sharing responsibilities as wage earners and parents, this book explores the special contributions that family ties and traditions have made to Latino life. |
Contents
La Familia | 6 |
Family Structure | 9 |
Traditional Family Roles | 13 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
abuelos American arras arroz con pollo aunts baby baby's beliefs born in Mexico bouquet brother Carmen Patricia Baca Catholic celebration chaperone Chapter Chelsea House church cojines compadrazgo cousins divorce earn example extended family members faith family's Felipe Baca Mares friends full name godchild grandchildren grandparents and parents Hispanic honor Juan Felipe Baca language barrier Latina girls Latina mothers Latina women Latino boys Latino children Latino fathers Latino grandparents Latino parents Latino weddings Latinos believe lazo learn English lives los abuelos loyalty LULAC maid of honor María Isabel Mares marriage married Mexican Mexican American mother's first surname multigenerational NALEO Name Change nuclear family occasion padrinos parents and godparents patriarchy pedida de mano practice respect responsibility Ricardo Antonio Baca rosary someone Spanish speak English teach their children Today traditional Latino families Traditionally uncles United wear black wedding ceremony wives woman woman's parents Young Latinos