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Family Communication and Family Meetings
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</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><I>Is the whole family involved in problem solving and decision making together?</I></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><FONT size="+1">Do we tell each other what's on our mind? </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><I>Do we listen?</I></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><FONT size="+1">One of the best methods for promoting positive family communication is to hold family meetings.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><H2><A _moz-rs-heading="" name="what">What is a Family Meeting?</A></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/famsci/fs522w.htm"><UL> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A name="what">Family meetings are time set aside to promote meaningful communication and to provide for family discussion, decision making, problem solving, encouragement and cooperation. </A></LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A name="what">Family meetings can be structured and rather formal or flexible and informal. </A></LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A name="what">At family meetings, everyone has a part and something to contribute. 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