Marrige

• Reasons to plan for the future:

  • To be prepared for what lies ahead
  • To set goals and work towards achieving them
• What it takes to plan for the future:

  • Requires foresight and the ability to make decisions that will benefit you in the long term
  • Involves setting priorities and making choices that align with your goals
• Importance of dating, courtship, and marriage:

  • Dating helps teens enhance their relational skills, socialize with others, and cope with infatuations
  • Courtship involves getting to know each other deeply and accepting each other's values and aspirations
  • Marriage is a lifelong partnership and bond between a man and a woman who understand, accept, trust, and love each other
• Factors to consider in choosing a lifetime partner for a successful marriage:

  • Maturity: ability to make wise decisions and handle relationships responsibly
  • Fidelity: being sincere, true to promises, and faithful to the partner
  • Commitment: dedication to responsibilities and standing for what is right in the relationship
  • Love: understanding, accepting, enduring, and lasting relationship
  • Economic stability: providing for the family's needs and being financially stable
  • Character: being God-fearing, honest, sincere, respectful, and affectionate
• Types of marriages in the Philippines:

  • Pikot: forced marriage or shotgun marriage against one's free will
  • Buya: parents' pre-arranged future marriage without usual dating and courting stages
  • Elope: running away secretly with a lover without parental consent
  • Dowry: property distributed to a daughter at marriage to ensure support in widowhood and for children's needs
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Preeclampsia: hypertension, protein in urine, swelling of feet, hands, and face
  • Placenta Previa: implantation of placenta near the uterus
  • Gestational Diabetes: high blood glucose levels
  • Breech Position: different types of breech positions like complete, footling, frank
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Postpartum Disorder: emotional mood swings, feeling of rejection, crying spells
  • Sepsis: bacterial, viral, fungal infections leading to organ failure
  • Tubal Ligation: surgical procedure after childbirth
  • Hilot or Birth Attendants: individuals without official obstetric training
• Responsible parenthood involves:

  • Biological awareness and respect for proper functions
  • Emotional control over human reason and will
  • Decision-making regarding having more children, not having additional children, or delaying having more children
• Characteristics of healthy families:

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication
  • Defined family roles
  • Emotional responsiveness
  • Behavior control
• Types of family structures:

  • Nuclear Family
  • Single Parent Family
  • Extended Family
  • Childless Family
  • Blended Family
• Dating:

  • Can enhance one’s relational skills, socialization with people, and coping with infatuations
  • Makes the teen learn more about intimacy, expressing their emotions with the opposite sex, and dealing with rejection and pain
• Courtship:

  • "Pwede ba kitang ligawan?" is asking permission to woo a woman
  • Involves getting to know each other and developing a deeper understanding and acceptance of each other’s values and aspirations
• Pamamanhikan:

  • After a long courtship, if the couple decides to get married, "pamamanhikan" is done
  • The male and his family visit the female’s family and ask the blessings of the parents to marry their daughter
  • The two families involved get to know one another
• Reasons to plan for the future:

  • To be prepared for what lies ahead
  • To set goals and work towards achieving them
• What it takes to plan for the future:

  • Requires foresight and the ability to make decisions that will benefit you in the long term
  • Involves setting priorities and making choices that align with your goals
• Importance of dating, courtship, and marriage:

  • Dating helps teens enhance their relational skills, socialize with others, and cope with infatuations
  • Courtship involves getting to know each other deeply and accepting each other's values and aspirations
  • Marriage is a lifelong partnership and bond between a man and a woman who understand, accept, trust, and love each other
• Factors to consider in choosing a lifetime partner for a successful marriage:

  • Maturity: ability to make wise decisions and handle relationships responsibly
  • Fidelity: being sincere, true to promises, and faithful to the partner
  • Commitment: dedication to responsibilities and standing for what is right in the relationship
  • Love: understanding, accepting, enduring, and lasting relationship
  • Economic stability: providing for the family's needs and being financially stable
  • Character: being God-fearing, honest, sincere, respectful, and affectionate
• Types of marriages in the Philippines:

  • Pikot: forced marriage or shotgun marriage against one's free will
  • Buya: parents' pre-arranged future marriage without usual dating and courting stages
  • Elope: running away secretly with a lover without parental consent
  • Dowry: property distributed to a daughter at marriage to ensure support in widowhood and for children's needs
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Preeclampsia: hypertension, protein in urine, swelling of feet, hands, and face
  • Placenta Previa: implantation of placenta near the uterus
  • Gestational Diabetes: high blood glucose levels
  • Breech Position: different types of breech positions like complete, footling, frank
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Postpartum Disorder: emotional mood swings, feeling of rejection, crying spells
• Responsible parenthood involves:

  • Biological awareness and respect for proper functions
  • Emotional control over human reason and will
  • Decision-making regarding having more children, not having additional children, or delaying having more children
• Characteristics of healthy families:

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication
  • Defined family roles
  • Emotional responsiveness
  • Behavior control
• Types of family structures:

  • Nuclear Family
  • Single Parent Family
  • Extended Family
  • Childless Family
  • Blended Family
• Dating:

  • Can enhance one’s relational skills, socialization with people, and coping with infatuations
  • Makes the teen learn more about intimacy, expressing their emotions with the opposite sex, and dealing with rejection and pain
• Courtship:

  • "Pwede ba kitang ligawan?" is asking permission to woo a woman
  • Involves getting to know each other and developing a deeper understanding and acceptance of each other’s values and aspirations
• Pamamanhikan:

  • After a long courtship, if the couple decides to get married, "pamamanhikan" is done
  • The male and his family visit the female’s family and ask the blessings of the parents to marry their daughter
  • The two families involved get to know one another
• Types of marriages in the Philippines:

  • Pikot: forced marriage or shotgun marriage against one's free will
  • Buya: parents' pre-arranged future marriage without usual dating and courting stages
  • Elope: running away secretly with a lover without parental consent
  • Dowry: property distributed to a daughter at marriage to ensure support in widowhood and for children's needs
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Preeclampsia: hypertension, protein in urine, swelling of feet, hands, and face
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Postpartum Disorder: emotional mood swings, feeling of rejection, crying spells
  • Sepsis: bacterial, viral, fungal infections leading to organ failure
  • Tubal Ligation: surgical procedure after childbirth
  • Hilot or Birth Attendants: individuals without official obstetric training
• • Pikot: forced marriage or shotgun marriage against one's free will
• Buya: parents' pre-arranged future marriage without usual dating and courting stages
• Elope: running away secretly with a lover without parental consent
• Dowry: property distributed to a daughter at marriage to ensure support in widowhood and for children's needs
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Postpartum Disorder: emotional mood swings, feeling of rejection, crying spells
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Tubal Ligation: surgical procedure after childbirth
• Post-pregnancy medical concerns:

  • Hilot or Birth Attendants: individuals without official obstetric training
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Placenta Previa: implantation of placenta near the uterus
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Gestational Diabetes: high blood glucose levels
• Medical concerns during pregnancy:

  • Breech Position: different types of breech positions like complete, footling, frank