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Väestöliitto - The Family Federation provides conversational support for parents with young children.
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Family Federation of Finland
Age-appropriateness and timeliness are important. Children must be allowed to be children and their development stage and innocence must be appreciated. This means that they are not burdened with adult responsibilities, or with things they do not yet understand, or with...
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Family Federation of Finland
A mother of a seventh grade boy is thinking about age ratings for games and movies. She has strictly adhered to the age ratings for console games and movies. The mother believes that just as selling and offering alcohol to a minor is illegal, selling and offering...
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Family Federation of Finland
The break up of parents is a major upheaval for children. This article highlights the things parents need to keep in mind when considering children in a break up situation.
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Family Federation of Finland
For the sake of your well-being, it is important to keep a balance between different areas of life. When children are young, especially mothers easily strive for perfect parenthood and forget about the rest of their lives.
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Family Federation of Finland
Housework is one of the issues in a relationship that causes the most arguments, and chores may also be a matter of argument among other family members. Arguments may arise from many different things, but it is often about the fact that there is more to do than time and...
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Family Federation of Finland
Young people may sometimes act against their own principles to gain acceptance from friends (for example, by trying intoxicants or by bullying). The threat of being excluded from a group is scary and is a serious blow to self-esteem.
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Family Federation of Finland
Body image and body sensation are everyone's very own, personal beliefs of their own body. It is your own belief or experience and nothing else. It is what your own body feels like to you.
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Family Federation of Finland
Attachment styles refer to repetitive behavioural patterns people adopt in close emotional relationships. Attachment styles are shaped by experiences learned in important relationships. In particular, childhood experiences of how a caring adult has responded to the...
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Family Federation of Finland
Can I teach safety skills without frightening the child in vain? At what age can I start teaching?
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Family Federation of Finland
