The problems of family relationships and social perception of the image of a child

The article carries out a brief analysis of the psycholog ical and pedagogical literature on family relationships and social perception of the image of a child. The author considers differentiation of the concepts of "family type" and "type of family relations". The author discusses the problems associated with the formation of the image of a child in the minds of parents. It is concluded that it is necessary to look for psycho-technical tools for correcting parent-child and family relations.