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The secrets of happy families : eight keys to building a lifetime of connection and contentment

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  • ISBN: 0470377100
  • ISBN: 9780470377109
  • Physical Description: viii, 262 p. ; 24 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-249) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: What is a family? -- What is happiness? -- Happy families--stick together -- Happy families--commit and communicate -- Happy families--lean -- Happy families--teach to and learn from children -- Happy families--blend -- Happy families--handle conflict -- Happy families--bounce -- Happy families--breathe -- Happy families--evolve.
Subject: Families
Families Psychological aspects

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The Secrets of Happy Families : Eight Keys to Building a Lifetime of Connection and Contentment
The Secrets of Happy Families : Eight Keys to Building a Lifetime of Connection and Contentment
by Haltzman, Scott; DiGeronimo, Theresa Foy (As told to)
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The Secrets of Happy Families : Eight Keys to Building a Lifetime of Connection and Contentment


Proven ways to create a more loving family Research proves that happy families are good for health, longevity, peace of mind, productivity, and success. In The Secrets of Happy Families, Scott Haltzman offers an original approach to building family contentment that works for families of all ethnicities and make-ups two-parent, single-parent, blended, childless, or same-sex couple. He provides a "positive psychology" way of solving family problems through strategy and leadership, including knowing and accepting who you are, taking a leadership role in loving and united relationships, building a network of support in extended families and communities, and making quality time for fun, adventures, holidays, and rituals.

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