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Active play need not be training with a score to improve. It can be an accessible way to spend time together and move. Begin with a short game that can change to fit the space, ages and abilities of the people taking part.
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A family tradition can be a large celebration or a small bedtime story. Its value need not depend on expense or exact repetition. A child has a place in a tradition when its meaning is understandable and participation is genuine, rather than merely something adults require them to display.
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At a family gathering, a simple question about grades can become a competition between cousins. Adults can protect a child from comparison without starting a public argument. Decide beforehand which questions and comments you are prepared to interrupt and what support your child can actually use.
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