Family Health

• Individual uniqueness
• Identification of a family
• Family rules
• Family members as health helpers
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• Recognition that off-spring resemble parents
• Examples of families
• Family roles, responsibilities and abilities
• Differences in family eating habits
• Recognition of need for adult care
• Changes affect families
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• Families are alike and different
• Each person is special
• Family members are helpers
• Changes affect families
• Listening skills
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• Defining friendships
• Influential people in student lives
• When to tell an adult
• Effective listening skills
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• Changing controls through life
• Responsibilities of family members
• recognizing individual interests and roles
• Unique qualities
• When to get help
• Coping skills for chemical dependencies
• Sources of information and influence
• How adults say “NO”
• Getting help from the community
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• Family members work together as a team
• Skills for building positive relationships: expressing appreciation, listening skills
• Getting adult help for situations
• Stages of life
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• Inherited or learned traits
• Hereditary diseases and conditions
• Family history related to disease risks, cardiovascular risk factors
• Family members help each other
• Effective communication skills with family members
• Getting help from adults for difficult situations
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