(Times to be together, have fun, make plans & solve problems)
Basic Ground Rules for Family Meetings (can add your own):
• Set a weekly meeting time
• Meet for no more than one hour
• Each person has a chance to speak
• Listen when others are speaking
• No criticisms or teasing
1. Identify What’s Working
• What we need to follow up
• Acknowledge what is working
• What do you like about what we’re doing?
2. Identify What Needs to be Fixed
• List any family problems
• Choose one to solve
• State the result you want
• List and discuss possible solutions
• Choose one
• Make a plan
• Set a date to review it
3. Identify What We Can Do Together
• List fun activities for your family
• Discuss them
• Choose one to do
• Make a plan to do it
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