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September 2, 2022

The Benefit of Spending Time With Family

Do you know what the the benefit of spending time with family is?  Did you know that health is one of the reasons? Spending quality time together with those you hold closest to your heart can provide many health benefits. Today I’m going to share some of the amazing health benefits that come from spending time with your family.

The Health Benefits of Spending Time with Your Family

Reduces Stress

You probably already know that spending time with your friends can reduce stress. That girl’s night out does wonders for the soul. This same magic happens when you spend time with your family. You start to feel more relaxed, and stress slowly melts way as you enjoy fun with your loved ones.

Positive Choices

Spending time with family helps strengthen the bond between parents and children. This strong bond will help promote positive choices in the future. Many studies have shown that children who spend time with their parents tend to make better decisions and confide in their parents during difficult times.

Increased Self-Esteem

Having a group of people that you can trust and love without conditions is a great self-esteem booster. This means spending time with your family is an excellent way to feel a high level of self-confidence for parents and children as you’ll always feel like you’re part of a team at home.

Improved Mental Health

Social time is an excellent way to improve your mental health. Spending time with family involves conversations, laughter, and fun which all work towards improving your overall mental health. Making family time an important part of your family unit will help keep everyone happier.

Increased Connection

Having family time allows you to feel connected with your spouse and children. This is also true for children feeling more connected with their parents. When you spend time together as a family you share thoughts, feelings, and opinions about things that help solidify a bond between everyone.

Longer Lifetime

It’s been proven time and time again that happy, confident people who have a solid support system tend to live a longer life. Spending time with your family helps strengthen the bond and deep connection between you and your children will help improve your length of life.

Whether it’s a trip to the movie theater, a game night, or enjoying a meal together, spending time with your family is a positive experience. I hope that you’ll take into consideration these health benefits of spending time with your family and start making plans to do more things with your family regularly.

 

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About Lisa Martin

Lisa started blogging in April of 2006 as a means of keeping in touch with long-distance family and friends and learned she could help others with her experiences through her blogging.

Lisa has participated in several exclusive media projects, including the Sony Mommy Bloggers Event, the Pampers Mommy Bloggers Event, the Epson Event in Chicago, the Stouffers Event, a yacht ride with Lands End, 1-800-Baskets, blogger exclusive Mrs. Prindable’s tour, Hallmark, PopCap games, Chicago Cubs Mastercard Priceless Events, and Rug Doctor. She has also worked with Nutrisystem on a weight loss project, Buick, and Chevy as well as with Sprint as a brand ambassador.

Lisa has also worked with Disney and has done press trips with them for the movie Frozen, Guardians of the Galaxy, McFarland USA, The Good Dinosaur, The BFG, and Cars 3 and was able to interview the celebrities involved with these projects (Frozen, The BFG, and Cars 3 allowed her to walk the red carpet).

This blog has been quoted in The New York Times and Lisa has been interviewed by the Southtown Star, The Chicago Sun Times, and inside.

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