Displaying family photos at home has been shown to strengthen a child?s sense of connection to their family and develop a deeper feeling of belonging. But these photos aren?t just beneficial to kids: they can also help adults to feel calm, remember happy memories and fight loneliness. So why are family photos so hard to capture" And how is HERSHEY?S going to help"

According to new research by HERSHEY?S, 72 percent of parents say that getting their families together for photos is a challenge, and Canadians estimate that only a third of the photos they take include the whole family. Take a look at the photos on your smartphone. How many family photos include you"

It?s no surprise that primary caregivers show up in fewer photos; they?re usually behind the camera. But kids want to see their parents in photos, and as they grow up, they?re not going to want to look back on snapshots of just themselves. They?ll want to see how their families grew and changed over time. Why we don't take more family photos
You may blame the trend toward fewer family portraits on selfie culture and smartphones, but HERSHEY?S reveals that the reason so few group photos are taken is very simple: more than half of respondents say that they don?t have anyone to take their family photos.

So the confection company known for creating moments of goodness is proposing a solution. They want to turn Family Day?the holiday that lands on the third Monday in February?to Family Photo Day. And, to...