💗 Family Connection
Name one activity you enjoy doing together as a family.
Any shared activity.
What does it mean to use a respectful voice?
Speaking without yelling, insulting, or threatening others.
What has hands but cannot clap?
A clock.
Name one coping skill you can use when you feel angry.
-Deep breathing
-Counting
-Taking a safe break
-Asking for help.
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Name one thing the other family member does that makes you feel loved or appreciated.
Any genuine example.
Change this statement into a respectful one: "You never listen to me!"
"I feel frustrated when I don't feel heard."
If you could switch places with any family member for one day, who would you pick and why?
Any creative answer!
What are two signs that your body might be getting upset?
-Clenched fists
-a racing heart
-tense muscles
-a louder voice.
How many sides does an octagon have?
Eight.
What is one way you can show someone in your family that you're listening?
-Make eye contact when comfortable
-Put distractions away
-Take turns talking
-Repeat what you heard.
What should you do if two people start talking at the same time?
Pause, take turns, and allow each person to finish.
Name three things everyone in the family might agree are fun.
Any three shared activities.
You are losing a game and feel like yelling or quitting. What could you do instead?
Take a breath, use encouraging self-talk, and practice being a good sport.
What animal is known as the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
Each person names one thing they appreciate about the other person.
Both participants share a specific, positive statement.
A parent gives a direction, but the child disagrees. How can both people communicate respectfully?
The parent calmly explains the expectation; the child can express their opinion respectfully while following the direction when required.
Act out a household activity without speaking and have the other person guess it.
Award points for a correct guess.
A caregiver is frustrated, and the child is beginning to yell. Name one thing each person can do to help the situation.
The caregiver uses a calm voice and clear directions; the child pauses, uses words, or asks for a break.
Which ocean is the largest in the world?
The Pacific Ocean.
What is one thing your family could improve on?
Answer varies
One person explains a frustration for 30 seconds while the other listens without interrupting.Then switch roles.
Both people practice listening, taking turns, and summarizing what they heard.
Each person invents a silly family award, such as "Best Snack Finder" or "Funniest Laugh." Give one to another family member.
Complete the challenge with a positive or playful award.
Create a three-step family plan for what everyone will do when an argument starts getting out of control.
Example: pause, calm down separately if needed, then return to talk respectfully and solve the problem.
What is the only continent located in all four hemispheres?
Africa.