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Types of Family and Custody
| Questions |
Answers |
| Judgment of the court that states how much the noncustodial parent must pay toward the child's expenses. |
Child Support Order |
| Parent who heads the household and has legal responsibility for caregiving. |
Custodial Parent |
| Shared legal right of parents to provide care for and make decisions about their children's lives. |
Joint Custody |
| Family consisting of two parents and their biological child or children who live together. |
Nuclear Family |
| Family in which an adult provides a temporary home for a child who cannot live with his or her birthparents. |
Foster Family |
| Household that includes the parent or parents, their children, and other adult relatives. |
Extended Family |
| Process by which a child of one pair of parents legally becomes the child of other parents (or parent). |
Adoption |
