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Cultivate meaningful family traditions from "summary" of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families by Stephen R. Covey
Family traditions are like the glue that holds a family together. They provide a sense of identity, unity, and belonging. These traditions can be simple or elaborate, but what matters most is that they are meaningful and create lasting memories. When we intentionally cultivate meaningful family traditions, we are investing in the emotional bank account of our family. Traditions can be as simple as a weekly family game night or a monthly movie marathon. They can also be more elaborate, such as a yearly camping trip or holiday celebration. Regardless of the size or scope, what matters most is that these traditions are intentional and meaningful to the family. By establishing and nurturing these traditions, we are creating a sense of continuity and stability for our family. Children thrive on routine and predictability,...
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