What’s My Parents Parenting Style? 🤔 Take This Fun Quiz!

How it works:
✔ Answer honestly based on your parents’ behavior
✔ Choose the option that fits best
✔ At the end, tally up your answers to see the result!

When you break a rule at home, your parents usually:

Talk to you about why it’s wrong and give a fair consequence

Yell or punish you harshly without much explanation

Let it go or don’t really care

Might not even notice

If you ask for dessert before dinner, your parents:

Say no but let you have some later if you eat your meal

Say no and scold you for asking

Let you have it because they don’t want to argue

Don’t pay attention to what you eat

When you’re stressed about school, your parents:

Help you brainstorm solutions but let you handle it

Tell you exactly what to do and expect you to obey

Do the work for you to make it easier

Don’t really get involved

Your parents set rules at home. These rules are usually:

Clear but flexible if you talk about them

Super strict—no negotiating!

Rarely enforced

Hardly exist

If you want to try a new hobby, your parents:

Support you but make sure you don’t overcommit

Decide for you what’s "best"

Let you do whatever, even if it’s unrealistic

Don’t really care what you do

When you make a mistake, your parents:

Help you learn from it without shaming you

Get angry or criticize you a lot

Don’t make a big deal about it

Might not even notice

If you ask for advice, your parents:

Give suggestions but let you choose

Tell you exactly what to do

Say, "Do whatever you want"

Don’t have time to talk

When you’re upset, your parents:

Listen and help you calm down

Tell you to "stop overreacting"

Give in to whatever you want to cheer you up

Don’t really comfort you

Your parents check your homework:

Sometimes, to make sure you’re on track

All the time—and correct every mistake

Rarely, unless you ask

Almost never

If you disagree with your parents, they:

Hear you out but might still say no

Shut you down immediately

Let you win to avoid fights

Don’t engage in the conversation

Your parents know your friends:

Yes, and they ask about them sometimes

Yes, and they judge who you hang out with

Barely—they don’t ask much

No, they don’t really know or care

On weekends, your parents:

Balance fun activities with responsibilities

Have a strict schedule you must follow

Let you do whatever you want

Don’t plan anything with you

If you fail a test, your parents:

Talk about how to improve next time

Punish or lecture you harshly

Don’t make a big deal about grades

Might not even know

Your parents give you chores:

Yes, but they’re reasonable

Yes, and they’re super strict about them

Rarely, or they do them for you

Almost never—you don’t have chores

When you achieve something, your parents:

Praise you and celebrate your effort

Say you could’ve done better

Give you a reward, even if it’s small

Don’t really react

Overall, your parents make you feel:

Supported but independent

Controlled or nervous

Like you’re the one in charge

Like they’re not very involved