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Greatest Hits of 2021

ByJim and Lynne Jackson
Published OnDecember 29, 2021

A list of our Top 10 articles and Top 5 podcasts from the last year

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Connected Families is Building Community in NONPROFITS

ByA friend of Connected Families
Published OnDecember 27, 2021

Thanks to your support and engagement, Connected Families has become more than a library of programs and resources for parents. We are a community. AND we are transforming communities. Today you’ll be introduced to two organizations that have been equipping…

Foundation Family Conflict

Finding Beauty in the Messes

ByJim and Lynne Jackson
Published OnDecember 23, 2021

Messes. Today and over the next 48 hours, you’ll likely be surrounded by a bunch of them. Piles of dishes in the kitchen. Wrapping paper on the floor. Tired and over-sugared children. Stressed relationships. Just like parenting, Christmas is both…

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Connected Families is Building Community on SOCIAL MEDIA

ByA friend of Connected Families
Published OnDecember 20, 2021

Thanks to your support and engagement, Connected Families has become more than a library of programs and resources for parents. We are a community. AND we are transforming communities. Did you know when you take our Discipline That Connects with…

What to do When Relatives Criticize Your Parenting 1

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Receiving Unsolicited Parenting Advice?

ByJim and Lynne Jackson
Published OnDecember 16, 2021
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4 Tips to Respond with Confidence