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    Know Your Kids' Strengths
    Focus on your kids' strengths and talents, says expert Lea Waters, to develop a more positive parenting relationship.
  • Boy playing chess

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    Your Child's Sparks
    One thing we can do to stregthen our families is encourage children to pursue their interests and passions.
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    Ron Howard Keeps Family Life in Focus
    Ron Howard believes happiness is about love, his favorite word. “It’s loving what I do and who I do it with.”
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Sandra with her sister Sara on Sandra's wedding day.

Sisterhood Is Powerful

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The laughter, love and shared support between sisters lasts a lifetime.
Creative kid
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Know Your Kids' Strengths

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Focus on your kids' strengths and talents, says expert Lea Waters, to develop a more positive parenting relationship.
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9 Tips for Low-Stress Holiday Entertaining

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Don't let stress dampen your holiday fun. Use these helpful tips to make entertaining easy this year.
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50 Fun Ways to Feel Like a Kid Again

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Want to feel like a kid again? Spend more time playing with one.
8 secrets to a happy family roadtrip!
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8 Secrets to a Happy Family Road Trip

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Are you ready for the summer? Pack up the kids and the dog and head out on the highway. But don't forget to read our expert advice before you leave...
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Dinner With Rev Run

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Countless studies show that sitting down with your family for a meal is good for your well-being. If that doesn't convince you, maybe you'll listen...
Parents with children in city environment

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6 Reasons to Raise Your Family in the City

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Conventional wisdom tells us that to raise happy children, you need a house, a lawn, fences and a backyard—in other words, the suburbs. But some...
Gretchen Rubin in Central Park

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6 Tips That Help Me Be the Parent I Want to Be

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We all want to be calm, cheerful, light-hearted and fun-loving for our families. But in the tumult of everyday life, it’s easy to fall short. In...
Boy playing chess

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Your Child's Sparks

Family

One thing we can do to stregthen our families is encourage children to pursue their interests and passions.
Family-on-the-beach

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Family Strong

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A landmark study on families and children identifies ways that we can strengthen our primary relationships.

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