Roles/functions of each member of the family - JSS1 Home Economics Lesson Note

Role Of The Father

1. He is the head of the family.
2. He provides for the families need such as shelter, food, clothing, etc.
3. He disciplines family members.
4. He acts as a model for his children by showing them good examples.
5. He shows love to family members and protects them.

Role of the mother 

1. She bears the children.
2. She prepares food for the family.
3. She cares for the house and family clothing.
4.  contributes to family income with father.
5. She takes care of the simple needs of the family.
6. She acts as a model for her daughters by showing them good example.

Role of the children

1. As children grow up they are expected to clean the home.
2. They are expected to respect and obey their parents and adults in the society.
3. Help their mother with household work.
4. Love themselves and their parents.
5. Work with parents in the farm where such exist.