Article: Family night = fun, fun, fun: how you can share your value system with your kids.

How you can share your value system with your kids

Around our house, Date Night is the night when Mom and Dad have fun, mostly at home for lack of a sitter. There are interesting things like videos and "goodies" in crinkly paper. It has become an institution not well received by certain, shall we say, miniature members of our family. This became clear to us one morning when our 4-year-old, Joshua, woke up and found a suspicious but empty bowl on the arm of a chair in the living room.

"Mom," he said. "I think Dad has been eating Trix again." Around our house any cereal with a sugar content exceeding 5 grams is considered dessert.

"We don't have ...

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