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    How to Reduce Screentime and Reclaim Family Time

    Reclaiming family time involves tearing the kids away from their phones and video games it will be no easy task. If your home has turned into a battleground filled with arguments about screentime, then maybe it’s time to take a different approach. Now is the time to reclaim family time without distractions, but the big question is how to do this. One sure-fire way to separate the kids from their tech is to get them outside and active in the fresh air.  Getting the kids outside on an adventure is an excellent way to enjoy quality time as a family. Adventurous family days out provide the perfect opportunity to reconnect…

  • Family Friendly Can Still Be Fun to Watch!!

    Do you remember how when we were kids, swear words weren’t allowed on television? It wasn’t until the ‘90s that even the word “hell” was considered taboo on primetime television. Bras were rarely mentioned, let alone seen and the closest to nudity shows got was unbuttoning a guy’s shirt. Violence was rare and was used only when absolutely unavoidable as a plot device. Wow, are those days over. Today kids can turn on even family based television shows and hear all manner of language, see more skin than we even knew existed at their age and violence is everywhere. Violence–even brutal graphic violence–is seen as a form of entertainment. Don’t…