Fred and Diana want their children to "find their own path in life." As a result, they place very few demands on their children's behavior, and provide lots of love but very few rules. According to Baumrind's theory of parenting, they are using a parenting style.

Permissive

Explanation:

Permissive parenting is a type of parenting style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness. In this case Permissive parents allow their children to run about in a wild manner and do as they please and these types of parents may even be afraid to set limits but with a free roam, a child will over indulge in things such as candy, video games, TV, etc. In the parent's eyes, this allows the child to be “true to their own lifestyle. According to Baumrind's theory of parenting, Feud and Diana are using a Permissive parenting style on their children

Permissive.

Explanation:

Diana Baumrind proposed and identifies three main types of parenting styles in her theory and they are; Authoritative parenting style, Authoritarian parenting style and Permissive parenting style.

In Authoritative parenting styles despite the fact that they wants their children to follow all their instructions; they are also loving and warmth.

In Authoritarian parenting style the parent wants their offspring to strictly follow every rules and regulations they set. This kind of parenting style is based on rigidity and it is demanding.

Permissive parenting style is the kind of parenting style that is not rigid and the parents do not force their children to obey all rules and regulations. This is the case of Fred and Diana in the question above since they both want; ''find their own path in life''.

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