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Family Night - A Simple and Powerful Idea for Family Unity

By Wayne Parker, About.com

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Many years ago, our family adopted the practice of setting aside one night each week for family. No interruptions, no work meetings, no soccer games, just family - together. As time has passed, we have seen the family night movement grow and now literally millions of families around the world follow this practice.

Here are some ideas and help for a family who would like to start a family night tradition in their own family or improve their family nights.

The Whys and Hows of Family Night
How to Get Started
Proven Family Night Ideas

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