Hillsborough County Extension
Family Relationships
Family Communication
The family, as an organization, is important to individuals and society as a whole because it’s where we learn to be productive adults. It’s from the family that we learn the difference between right and wrong, how to develop a work ethic, and how to communicate with others.
Today’s changing family structure should be viewed as a sign of strength and resiliency, and of the family’s ability to continue to serve as a primary social institution.
Family relationships, like all relationships need to be nurtured and tended to everyday. While most of us recognize that we need regular exercise to remain fit and healthy, what we often overlook is that we also need to "work out" daily at strengthening family relationships.
As a member of a family, ask yourself this question; “Ten years from now, what will I wish I would have done differently?” Focus your life around your answer!
For information on family life programs,
contact Diana Converse at
(813) 744-5519 x 140 or
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