Best practices are carved in the family – effective communication in the family is the cornerstone of initiating all best practices. Often, communication gap is a major hurdle in parent-kid bonding that parents attempt to overcome in various ways. Unfortunately, sometimes those attempts may go in vain. That’s when, this Family Matters iPhone app comes to use. This iPhone app has added a new insight to motivate effective communication through pertinent questions and activities to alleviate the communication gap between parents, kids, siblings and others.
When do you need this Family Matters iPhone app?
Using this iPhone application, you can initiate conversation or activities anytime, anywhere. Now, imagine this:
You are dining at a restaurant, the conversation among you and your kids revolves around same old “how was your day” and “Fine”…
You have ventured a road trip and you usually talk about the GPS tool, hotels and if faced a conflict, you keep numb or contradict…
While traveling by an airplane, you may be checking out business messages and newspapers; your wife may be busy turning pages of magazines, and your kids may have already blocked their listening capability with earphones.
How often have you found your family stuck in such situations of lack of communication or disagreeing communication? You must be pondering if you could come up with some interesting ideas to spark a discussion and enjoy chatting – Family Matters iPhone application will just equip you with such ideas to jumpstart a conversation and keep talking!
The Family Matters iPhone app gives an impetus to keep conversation and ideas flowing. And it has already helped thousands of families get new ideas on engaging family members in an enlightening discussion. Now, you might be wondering how?
How does Family Matters iPhone application work?
This iPhone app has already been selected for ‘Apple’s What’s Hot list’ for two weeks and has mounted to number 2 position in the Travel category of iPhone apps! The Family Matters iPhone app is designed with different sets of questions and activities to begin discussions. Questions and activities are made easy to build up confidence in children; however, some could be a bit probing. You can choose from five options depending upon situations or places you will be in and these are ‘General’, ‘Restaurant’, ‘Road Trip’, ‘Dr. Office’, and ‘Airport’. These five segments comprise approx thousands of activities and questions to help your kids open up their ideas and fears, let panicky kids at the doctor’s clinic feel relaxed and even help them fight aviatophobia at the airport.
The Family Matters is more of a venue-driven iPhone app than any facts based or quiz based application. That’s why this application is more specific solution to communication related hiccups among parents, kids and other members of any age. This app is recommended to be used for at least 5 to 15 minutes and keep on alternating the turns to answer a question or involve in an activity.
How does it improve kids?
The Family Matters iPhone application is developed by Weiner Family Studios to promote entertaining and enlightening thoughts among kids. Simple and intriguing questions and activities have been proven to collapse the communication barrier between parents, kids, siblings, grandparents etc. The open-ended discussions within family members will aid in cultivating imagination and creativity, logical sense, critical thinking, understanding and respect for other participants or players. Users can take myriad advantages from Family Matters iPhone app, such as they can:
- Mark favorite questions and activities in order to reuse them later
- Create activities and store on the app. Encourage kids to brainstorm a question or initiate an activity to promote their creativity and ideas
- You can Tweet or e-mail friends from the app directly to share activities
- Get tips on parenting, suggestions of communications etc.
Recommended Use
The Family Matters iPhone app is recommended for parents and is most suitable to kids of 4 to 12 years. Browse the application categories of Creative Play, Special Needs, Reading, Games, Parents, Travel, Lifestyle at the iTunes App Store. The new version of this app, Family Matters 1.30 would include a new category ‘Waiting in Line’ and more than 100 questions and activities plus 4.0 support.
