The Family GPS

The Family “GPS”*

* Gaining Partnership Skills

The Family GPS

Where are you in your family journey?

The Family GPS

Have you “mapped out” a course forcollaboration and harmony?

Discussing Expectations (Communication) Understanding Needs (Flexibility) Ensuring a Collective Outcome (Shared Family Vision)

The Family GPS

Arriving at the Same Destination!

The Family GPSDiscussing Expectations (Communication)

“You say Toe-May-To and I say To-Mah-Toe”

The Family GPS

We may want the same things, but say it differently

Communication first as a couple . . . Then as a family leads to Understanding

The Family GPSWARNING

Hinting is not allowed!!!

The Family GPSUnderstanding Needs (Flexibility)

“The Wally World Effect”

The Family GPS

Family chores and responsibilities* A time for work, a time for play* Yes, responsibility is part of being a family

The Family GPSWARNING

Rules for the sake of rules or, because I said so doesn’t lead to a “shared” family vision!!!

The Family GPSEnsuring a Collective Outcome

(Shared Family Vision)

“One for All, and All for One”

The Family GPS

United we stand . . .

All points lead to home!!!

Arriving at the Same Destination!