Date: September 13, 2025
Location: AVIVA Premises, 80 Rue des Noisetiers, 37260 Monts
Admission: Free

Event Description:
AVIVA invites families of all shapes and sizes to a dedicated day aimed at fostering open, honest, and healthy communication within the family unit. This event provides tools and techniques to improve understanding, strengthen bonds, and create nurturing home environments.

Morning Session – Understanding Family Dynamics:
The day begins with a presentation on the unique communication challenges and strengths within families. Topics include generational differences, managing expectations, and building trust. Participants will engage in interactive discussions exploring how family roles and traditions influence communication patterns.

Midday Workshop – Communication Games and Exercises:
Following a break for refreshments, families participate in structured games and exercises designed to promote dialogue and cooperation. Activities encourage listening skills, expressing feelings, and resolving minor conflicts through collaborative problem-solving. This session is particularly engaging for children and teenagers, offering a playful yet meaningful approach to communication.

Afternoon Panel – Expert Q&A on Family Communication:
An expert panel of counselors, educators, and communication trainers leads a question-and-answer session addressing common family communication challenges such as sibling rivalry, parental authority, and blending families. Attendees are encouraged to share their experiences and seek advice tailored to their circumstances.

Closing Activity – Commitment to Connection:
The event concludes with a group activity where families create personal communication commitments — simple promises to nurture openness, respect, and empathy in daily interactions. Each family leaves with a communication toolkit including conversation starters, conflict resolution tips, and recommended resources.

This event is free and open to all families in the community. It offers a welcoming space to learn and grow together, reinforcing AVIVA’s mission to support relational communication for every audience.