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June 17, 2020
How often do you communicate positively to your partner?
http://fitforfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/communicatepositivlyfinal.mp3 Positive communication: When was the last time you talked positively about your partner to others? We are often more focused on the negative aspects of people; we can quickly forget all the positive characteristics of a person. This thinking and behavior needs to change, especially when it comes to close relationship...
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June 13, 2020
Homesickness in Kids
http://fitforfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/homesicknesfinal.mp3 In the January edition of Pediatrics, Thurber and Walton offer these 14 tips on preventing kids’ homesickness: Talk with kids about the upcoming separation. Tell kids that it’s normal to feel homesick. Talk with kids about coping with homesickness. Involve kids in the decision to spend time away from home. Send ki...
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June 10, 2020
A special gift idea for your child
http://fitforfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/specialgiftfinal.mp3 Why not open an e-mail account for your child? When your daughter or son is born, start to write them e-mails containing your thoughts, dreams, desires for them as well as writing about any special memories. Those special moments fly by so quickly and it will be a valuable gift to give them when they are older; perhaps you ca...
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June 5, 2020
Why is kissing good for you?
http://fitforfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/kissingfinal.mp3 Have you ever thought about the importance of kissing in a relationship? If not, take two minutes to read the following. Why is kissing good for you? According to scientists, kissing can boost the immune system and reduce stress. According to findings by US researchers, the body produces chemicals (neuropeptides) that activate the...