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Busy Attached Families

Information to help busy families stay attached

This Principle is not complete without reading API's Eight Principles of Parenting Introduction -- important information for understanding the context API's Principles of Parenting.

It is important for busy families to maintain their attachment, a few ways to ensure this is by setting realistic goals, don't be afraid to say "no", and avoid over-scheduling. For more information, read the API resources listed below.

The Attached Family

API's The Attached Family online magazine, updated weekly with articles on a variety of topics, is an extension of the quarterly The Attached Family print magazine. The following articles on Busy Attached Families are accessible at no cost on The Attached Family online magazine. Please consider joining API to help support API's ability to continue providing this information.