Family Forms

Frequently, short

• Frequently, short
• Appreciative of invisible work
• Deuche’s Law – Behavior is Contagious
• Don’t give up too quickly, it takes 4 weeks.
• Feeling worthwhile and valuable is one of the most basic human needs.

• Appreciation

Good Communication helps create:

• Good Communication helps create:
• A sense of belonging in a family
• Increases understanding
• Empathy between its members.

• Communication

The goal of communication is by far more important than the techniques.

• The goal of communication is by far more important than the techniques.
• If my goal is to win….bad
• If my goal is to understand or help….good
• As we communicate, we need to be aware of our goals. If it is a good goal, our communication will go well.
• Techniques are good, but tend to be mechanical. Say it in your own language.

• Communication

Healthy families, including children, cooperate with each other in making decisions.

• Healthy families, including children, cooperate with each other in making decisions.
• Everyone in the family takes responsibility for own mistakes.

• Decision Making
• and
• Responsibilitiy

Strong families can solve problems in creative ways.

• Strong families can solve problems in creative ways.
• Happy families have the same number of arguments, but they have spaces filled with happy times.
• It is ok to have problems, but the key is to solve them quickly.
• The longer you are in an argument, the harder it is to get out. Why?
• Confidences in their ability to meet problems and solve them.

• Creative Problem Solving

Healthy families have a strong moral base in values and spiritual beliefs.

• Healthy families have a strong moral base in values and spiritual beliefs.
• Share goals and ideas about what is important.

• Values and Spiritual Wellness