The marriage factor
Article Abstract:
Advice is presented on the maintenance of a healthy relationship between parents, with specific emphasis on the psychological importance of this for children. The happiness and well-being of the family is directly affected by the quality of this relationship.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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Imagine that!
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Pretend play is an important part of child development which becomes more complex as they grow and which promotes significant skills. Imagination occurs naturally, but it can be encouraged by parents and advice on this is presented.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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In praise of family meals
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The benefits for family life and child development of having all members sit down together for the evening meal are explored. Suggestions for fitting in regular meals with a busy modern lifestle are offered.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2000
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