Which of These Types of Parenting is yours? And What it will lead to? According to Psychological research, there are various approaches to parenting adapted by parents. Diana Baurmind is the first among researchers to identify two broad dimensions namely responsiveness and demandingness. The first category, responsiveness is about how much a parent gives attention to a child’s needs and thoughts and the extent to which he himself shares his thoughts and feelings with the child. In another words this is nothing but the warmth one provides to the reciprocative relationship between the parent and the child. The second type is demandingness which has the parent resorting to rules and being demanding to the child to follow them and behave in a particular manner. This can also be termed as “control” pattern of parenting. N...