Each choice shapes their personality, affects their traits, influences their family relationships, and guides their path into adulthood.Įnjoy new family activities. The decisions you make influence how your Sim parents and leave a lasting impact on their child’s future. Gain new abilities through experience and choosing when to discipline bad actions, encourage good behaviour, or just let kids be kids.
Level up your Sim’s parenting skills to satisfy their child’s needs and influence their behaviors. Experience fun family activities and personalise your household with new home décor and family fashion.ĭevelop parenting skills. Choose when to discipline or encourage child behaviours, teach life values, and leave a lasting impact on their future. Curfews - Impose a curfew on your kid to ensure they get home on time, or else you can.Develop your Sim’s parenting skills to help shape their children’s lives into adulthood with The Sims™ 4 Parenthood.The family can work together on science projects. Science and Art Projects - A staple of childhood, all of which can be kept after the project is complete.This will be handy for a Sim's lifetime, it is great to have a grandparent with tons of experience at parenting! Other Features and Additions A Sims 4 family works on a science project together. The'll receive the Role Model Reward Trait, which produces an aura that gives nearby adolescents a 50% increased character value experience boost. From there, it is much easier for the parent to help raise kids. Your goals when taking up this aspiration will be to raise children to have positive character traits. It is one that you can work on in phases while you switch among other life goals. The new aspiration with this game pack is not particularly challenging, but features a great reward. New Aspiration: Super Parent and Role Model Reward Trait There are a total of ten new traits, which can be seen on the Character values guide. Each character value comes with it two traits - one for a high level in one of the values, and another for an 'underdeveloped' character value - a flaw, if you will. New Traits that develop from these character values include responsible, bad manners, compassionate, and others. Actions taken by your child, not just parenting, will influence their Character values. How you choose to raise your Sim's kids will directly impact the adult that they become. As the child goes from teen to adult, their values turn into permanent traits that also affect how the Sim behaves in day to day life, the social options available to them, and their autonomous behavior. Naturally, you can also get good traits for raising them well.Ĭharacter Values do not exist in a bubble during adolescence. Any character flaws your child has by the time they transition from teen to adulthood may turn into a negative trait. I'd like to invite people to check out my content and, if you like what I'm doing, subscribe! The Parenthood Pack effects Sims during all ages toddler and up. I now have over 125 videos on Youtube and am nearing 100k subscribers. Leveling up may introduce new, more advanced interactions and help you to discipline and teach the kids to be well-mannered and emotionally stable, or else let them run wild and actively encourage bad behavior if you're interested in the type of people your little monsters might become.ġ0 Million Views! My YouTube channel has grown a lot the last 6 months. You can choose tough love or gentle guidance in order to get the desired behavior out of children and teens. However you choose to handle situations, like the sibling rivalry, your Sim will gain parenting skill that makes their interactions more effective. The parenting skill governs the effects of parenting interactions upon children and how successful they are when used. Grounding can be used in extreme circumstances in order to reverse bad behavior. You can direct children to do chores, praise positive behavior or scold negative behavior. As your Sim interacts with their kids or searches the web for advice on parenthood, they will gain experience in the all-new parenting skill and unlock new socials and abilities. Parenthood features a new Parenting Skill. Parenting Skill A father looks up advice for raising his kids, who are trashing the house.
On release day, check back for guides to the new content. The following are the major gameplay additions of the Parenthood pack. You can teach your children to be empathetic and kind through parenting or be strict and inflict punishment when they misbehave. Parenthood Gameplay Click to Enlarge this and all other detailed images.