Tina is the mother of an 8 year-old boy. She doesn’t discipl…

Tina is the mother of an 8 year-old boy. She doesn’t discipline him or even set rules for him to follow. She spends a lot of her time with friends and still finds the time to be with them, rather than be there for her son. What type of parenting style is this most likely an example of?

A young child tells his mother when she returns from work th…

A young child tells his mother when she returns from work that he had a great day because he went to the beach with his dad and “swimmed” all day long. What phenomenon in language explains him using this word incorrectly to explain what he did in the past?