Family

The secret lives of teens

The Korn Group recently published a study, The Truth About Teens and Tweens, that looks at the lives of young people today and how much they are sharing with their parents. It seems that parents are the last to find out what their children are up to, fear of parental embarrassment and reactions means that [...]

What works with adolescents?

The Australian Institute of Family Studies has published What works with adolescents? - Family connections and involvement in interventions. It outlines information and key areas of concern for the healthy development of adolescents as they grow into adulthood. During adolescence young people have to handle many things at once, it is an incredible time of [...]

Families who eat together, stay together

The great tradition of a sit down family meal is important on many levels; it is a time to share, eat good food, enjoy each other’s company,  swap the day’s highs and lows and most importantly a time for the family to bond in a relaxed atmosphere. This idealistic picture of a family meal is [...]

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