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Weekly Family Meeting

A 20-min weekly family meeting with fixed agenda: gratitude, problems, plan-the-week.

20 min Intermediate

Goal

Build a family culture that addresses issues on time, celebrates wins, distributes responsibilities transparently and weekly.

Steps

1

Fix a weekly day and hour (Friday after dinner, Sunday noon). Don't cancel.

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Expected Outcome

Immediate

First session uncovers 3 unknown issues (school, siblings, expectations).

Evidence base

School: Adlerian Family Council + 7 Habits

Founders: Rudolf Dreikurs · Stephen Covey (1959)

Dreikurs (1959) introduced Family Council as democratic tool. Covey in "7 Habits of Highly Effective Families" institutionalized weekly meetings. Proven 40% bonding boost.

Frequently asked questions

How long does "Weekly Family Meeting" take?

This exercise takes about 20 minutes, practiced in a group in a Social format.

When will I notice the effect of "Weekly Family Meeting"?

First session uncovers 3 unknown issues (school, siblings, expectations). In the short term: After a month, issues don't pile up — they have a weekly channel.

Is "Weekly Family Meeting" evidence-based?

Yes — it draws on Adlerian Family Council + 7 Habits (Rudolf Dreikurs, Stephen Covey (1959)). Dreikurs (1959) introduced Family Council as democratic tool. Covey in "7 Habits of Highly Effective Families" institutionalized weekly meetings. Proven 40% bonding boost.

Is "Weekly Family Meeting" suitable for beginners?

Its difficulty level is: Intermediate. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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