Th e genesis of the development of family and its members in built
on family life. In Slovakia the emphasis was laid on the phenomenon of
sociability, having common family events and on collective work. Th e
data have confi rmed that in spite of accelerated tempo and work load, in
spite of the assaults of modern day alienation, the common life has not
completely disappeared from our families. Common moments are still
one part of our family life.