Family Tips
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Make sure every family member knows how your home's smoke detectors work and what the exit plan is if they go off.
Have a basket for each family member by the stairs for items that need to go upstairs.
If there are multiple food preferences in your family, try making a base meal, then allowing each individual to add ingredients to accommodate their specific diet.
Set a timer for straightening up your home for 20 minutes a day. Have everyone in the family take part in this time to tidy up.
At the end of each year, select your favorite family photos and arrange them in a large picture frame to form a collage. Label the year and hang in a prominent place in your home.
Check your elderly parent's medical insurance to ensure they are not paying for services they do not need such as foreign medical services.
Dress your family in bright (and if possible matching) colors when going to a large tourist destination. It will help you find each other more easily.
If planting a family garden, include some sunflowers. They are easy to grow and you can have each family member be responsible for a few and see whose grows the tallest.
Pick an evening each week to be technology free as a family. No television, computers or other electronic devices. Come up with fun unplugged activities to do as a family.
