Este articulo describe los resultados de investigacion obtenidos por el Grupo de Investigacion Familia y Desarrollo Humano en el eje “Socializacion de las familias en condiciones de alta vulnerabilidad” y se enmarca en la linea de investigacion “La familia en el contexto socioeconomico y politico: cambios y permanencias”. La poblacion estudiada se ha constituido con familias y ninos del centro historico de la ciudad de Barranquilla, a partir de referentes teoricos de autores como Aguirre, Zuleta y Daza. Se evidencian dificultades en las relaciones y en la comunicacion, tanto al interior del grupo familiar como entre vecinos. En especifico, los sujetos participantes no poseen limites ni reglas claras; tampoco se comparten actividades entre hijos y padres, dedicandose cada uno a actividades guiadas por intereses particulares. Abstract This article describes the results of an investigation which have been gotten in the “Family and development human investigation Group” about the axis of “Socialization of the Families in a high vulnerability” marked in the investigation line “The family in the social economic and politic context: Changes and Permanence”. The main theoretical references have been authors like Aguirre, Zuleta and Daza, being the families and the children of the “Historical Center” from the city, the people who has been boarded. These results show us difficult in the relations and communication, as inside the familiar group as their neighbours. It doesn’t have any limits and fair rules, it doesn’t share activities between fathers and sons, dedicating each member of the family to their own activities, guide by particular interest.