...agenda encompasses all of the points above, and is not an effective way to communicate. Coming into a conversation with predetermined ways of acting and responding will put us in a position where we are already closed off to others' thoughts, feelings, and interests. Let go of the planned dialogue and "must-make points" so you can actually hear what is being said. Want to strengthen your family's communication? Take a few minutes to work on your l...
...y important to teach our children the importance of being connected to the community around them. Community traditions range from service projects, to weddings, funerals, block parties, and barbecues. These events open our family's eyes to the people around us. They allow us to support others in their successes and struggles and help our children see the needs of others. We want our families to be well rounded and filled with traditions that add m...
...st with your family members? Heather Johnson, M.S., teaches students the principles behind successful families at Brigham Young University. You can find her online at FamilyVolley.com, and connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest. ...
...eativity eBook, click here. Heather Johnson, M.S., teaches students the principles behind successful families at Brigham Young University. You can find her online at FamilyVolley.com, and connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest....
...research, and being a good listener are five must-have skills a good nanny should posses. What skills do you look for in a caregiver? What nanny finding tips would you recommend? Nancy provides feedback on all elements of the site “www.enannysource.com” helping us to really make sure that we are making it as easy as possible for caregivers to sign up and find work. In addition, she spends quite a bit of her time on freelance writing tasks. Pictur...
