Improved family communication helps ensure that your home environment is more positive than negative. Conversely, poor communication patterns oftentimes increase family conflict and diminish emotional bonds. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to help improve the quantity and quality of the communication between the members of your family.

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As your child's birthday approaches, it is time to begin planning the perfect party. One of the most important parts of the celebration is the birthday cake. Here are some really cool birthday cake ideas that certainly won't lack the ''wow'' factor. 

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There's no doubt about it - video games are a permanent fixture of modern life. As such, they have both positive and negative consequences for those who play them. Children in particular enjoy this popular form of media. Continue reading

When it comes to planning a memorable family adventure, nothing can come close to the endless fun that kids have when camping outdoors. Camping in your own backyard provides the parents with a great alternative and a fun way to create long-lasting memories, new family traditions, all while saving time and money.   Continue reading