Communication
Families benefit from open two-way communication that is loving, understanding and patient. Suggestions include: Being honest with each other
Listening to each other with full attention
Staying in contact with each other
Reassuring each other of your love with words, cuddles and making time for each other
Sharing thoughts and feelings without censuring or criticising each other
Encouraging positive behaviour
Allowing the expression of negative emotions as well as positive ones
Working together to solve problems and conflicts
Laughing together.
Sharing activities
Happy families share activities together. Suggestions include: Share time together.
Make dinnertime an opportunity for round table family discussions.
Play together.
Go on regular family outings.
Decide as a group on important family ‘traditions’, such as how to celebrate birthdays and festive occasions.
Plan holidays that cater for the whole family.
Togetherness
Children need to be involved in some of the decision making if they are to feel like a worthwhile family member. Happy families share a feeling of togetherness. This includes: Sharing a common sense of belonging
Sharing beliefs that really matter
Enjoying the place we call home
Celebrating together
Sharing our memories.
Support
Happy families support and encourage each other by: Looking out for each other
Sharing the load
Being there for each other
Encouraging each other to try new things
Taking an active interest in each other’s hobbies.
Affection
Happy families show their affection for each other in a variety of ways, including: Telling family members how they feel about them
Showing their love for each other
Considering each other, including each other’s feelings
Caring about each other
Doing things for each other.
Acceptance
Families are made up of different individuals with different needs and, sometimes, different values and beliefs. Happy families are able to show acceptance of these individual differences by: Accepting the differences
Giving each other space
Respecting each other’s points of view
Being able to forgive each other
Each taking on their own responsibilities.
Commitment
Happy families have a genuine commitment to each other, which is shown through: Feeling safe and secure with each other
Trusting each other
Keeping promises
Doing things for the community
Having rules.
Resilience
Happy families show their resilience through: Talking things through
Changing plans when they need to
Learning from the tough times
Keeping each other hopeful
Pulling together in a crisis
Discussing problems.
Communication
Families benefit from open two-way communication that is loving, understanding and patient. Suggestions include: Being honest with each other
Listening to each other with full attention
Staying in contact with each other
Reassuring each other of your love with words, cuddles and making time for each other
Sharing thoughts and feelings without censuring or criticising each other
Encouraging positive behaviour
Allowing the expression of negative emotions as well as positive ones
Working together to solve problems and conflicts
Laughing together.
Sharing activities
Happy families share activities together. Suggestions include: Share time together.
Make dinnertime an opportunity for round table family discussions.
Play together.
Go on regular family outings.
Decide as a group on important family ‘traditions’, such as how to celebrate birthdays and festive occasions.
Plan holidays that cater for the whole family.
Togetherness
Children need to be involved in some of the decision making if they are to feel like a worthwhile family member. Happy families share a feeling of togetherness. This includes: Sharing a common sense of belonging
Sharing beliefs that really matter
Enjoying the place we call home
Celebrating together
Sharing our memories.
Support
Happy families support and encourage each other by: Looking out for each other
Sharing the load
Being there for each other
Encouraging each other to try new things
Taking an active interest in each other’s hobbies.
Affection
Happy families show their affection for each other in a variety of ways, including: Telling family members how they feel about them
Showing their love for each other
Considering each other, including each other’s feelings
Caring about each other
Doing things for each other.
Acceptance
Families are made up of different individuals with different needs and, sometimes, different values and beliefs. Happy families are able to show acceptance of these individual differences by: Accepting the differences
Giving each other space
Respecting each other’s points of view
Being able to forgive each other
Each taking on their own responsibilities.
Commitment
Happy families have a genuine commitment to each other, which is shown through: Feeling safe and secure with each other
Trusting each other
Keeping promises
Doing things for the community
Having rules.
Resilience
Happy families show their resilience through: Talking things through
Changing plans when they need to
Learning from the tough times
Keeping each other hopeful
Pulling together in a crisis
Discussing problems.
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