It seems like now day's families spend too much time watching TV. Do they really count that as spending quality time with each other? I believe some do. It is easer and cheaper now days to stay at home. Since the TV is there we automatically turn it on. TV has so much more to offer today, that people find it easier to just push a button and sit back. They don't give it much thought. Besides it's a whole lot easier that trying to come up with something to do. I believe boredom is also a deciding factor in watching TV.

One way families can spend active time together is to go out. The parents could take turns in spending time with their children one on one. The father can take one kid and mom can take the other. Depending on how many kids you...