Communication skills – good and bad – are first learned at home. Those skills then translate to a roommate relationship when our kids leave home and go their own way. In the long run, the foundation we give them lasts a lifetime. Even if they don’t have the “right roommate” …

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Goal planning as a family is important for family success. Do it today and keep track all year. You’ll be glad you did!

Everyday habits can strengthen our families and bring peace to our souls.

Two simple communication choices can help your children fight less and get along better!

Reward Behavior = Repeat Behavior People are pretty simple. For instance, research shows that when we reward behavior we like, people do that behavior more. Positive reinforcement indeed goes a long way! For instance, when I thank my son for taking care of the trash without being told, he is …

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