Nuclear		Are families who take other peoples' children into their homes to live and grow
Extended		Is a family group consisting of a pair of adults and their children.
Single parent		Is a family that has members beyond siblings and parents. It can consisti of aunts, uncles, and cousins all living nearby or in the same household.
Blended		A family in which on one parent is the sole carer of the children.
Same sex		A family where the parents are the same sex.
Adopted/Forster		Are groups of people who live together, share properties and often follow a set of rules and guidelines for living daily life
Commune		a family consisting of a couple, the children they have had together, and their children from previous relationships.