In Abigail's house, her parents let her stay up and watch television until she falls asleep on the couch and they carry her to bed. She can play video games for as long as she wants. She chooses what the family has for dinner, because her parents got tired of her NOT eating when they planned the meals. What type of parenting style do Abigail's parents exhibit?

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Abigail's parents exhibit a permissive parenting style, as they allow her a lot of freedom and control over her own choices. They do not set strict limits or rules and are permissive about bedtime and meals.

In Abigail's House, Her Parents Let Her Stay Up and Watch