Aim. Presentation of variability of the forms of the family function realization, defined as the culture-creating one while maintaining its role in introducing the young generation to the participation in culture. Method. Analysis of differing forms of the realization of the function of introducing culture into the existing social environment and into wider cultural circles, pointing to the universal values in the formation of cultural personality. Conclusions. The function called culture-formation is, in the family, primarily an inculturation function. The family performs a mission of introduction the world of cultural values to the individual and the group.