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I know… Sometimes it feels nearly impossible to communicate with our teenagers. They either shut us out completely, give us one-word answers, or half the time we wonder if they’re listening…or…when they are listening, they’re upset about something we said. 🗣️There’s a skillset to learning how to effectively communicate with our children, but before we learn those skills, it’s important to bring awareness to what’s NOT working. 🗣️Once you learn how to avoid these 4 things in your relationship, you’ll be able to connect with your teen in a way you never have before! 👇Comment GUIDE to get the top 4 reasons your teen’s not talking to you! #parenting #parentingtips #parentinglife #parenting101 #parentingadvice #communicationskills #communicationtips #communication #teenager #momofteenagers #teenagerstruggles

Parents, do you ever struggle to communicate with your children? 🤔 Listen in. 🚀 In this conversation with Dan Dominguez, MBA at the WHY Institute I describe how each child has a different “language.” Each child has a different temperament and a unique way of experiencing the world. 🌎 For them to take in your message, you want to match your communication style to the way they process information. 💭 Comment below for any questions! Let's bridge the communication gap together! 💕 #ParentingMagic #UnderstandingKids #EmpatheticParenting #ConnectWithYourChild #ParentingJourney #TransformativeTalks #FamilyBonding #ParentingEnlightenment #UnlockingPotential

Parents, do you ever struggle to communicate with your children? 🤔 Listen in. 🚀 In this conversation with Dan Dominguez, MBA at the WHY Institute I describe how each child has a different “language.” Each child has a different temperament and a unique way of experiencing the world. 🌎 For them to take in your message, you want to match your communication style to the way they process information. 💭 Comment below for any questions! Let's bridge the communication gap together! 💕 #ParentingMagic #UnderstandingKids #EmpatheticParenting #ConnectWithYourChild #ParentingJourney #TransformativeTalks #FamilyBonding #ParentingEnlightenment #UnlockingPotential

Pupil voice - what do they know? Pupil voice - they will only complain. Pupil voice - adults know best. Pupil voice - why bother? Or maybe pupil voice - really listening, planning change WITH pupils and the taking action is the way forward #intervention #voice #influence

Tip Tuesday: **The Power of Active Listening: Strengthening Parent-Teen Bonds** As your child grows, active listening becomes more important than ever. Create a safe space for them to share their thoughts, dreams, and concerns. This builds trust and a foundation for open communication. 💬👂 #ParentingAdvice #OpenDialogue

Do you know you can communicate with your teenager effectively without misunderstanding or room for such? As a teenager, do you know that you can communicate with your parents/elders effectively without room for misunderstanding or conflict? Nurturing Hearts has given a detailed video on the two foundations of Effective communication between parents and teenagers for both parties. I guess you can wait to know what there are? Go to it's YouTube channel by clicking this link https://lnkd.in/d3rpYMar Watch carefully, remember to subscribe, like, engage and share for others. After watching this video, you will definitely start that discussion you wanted to have yesterday but couldn't because you were both walking on eggshells. ❗Click on the picture to watch it. #nurturing_hearts_a_parent_teen_exploration #parentingtips #ParentingJourney #teencoach #parentalsupport #effectivecommunication

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LISTENING AND ACTIVE LISTENING Parent-Child Conversations: Are We Truly Hearing Our Kids? We all listen, but how often do we truly hear our children? Active listening goes beyond just paying attention; it's about creating a safe, open space for your child to express themselves and feel genuinely understood. What is Active Listening? Active listening involves: - Giving your full attention - Making eye contact - Responding thoughtfully - Showing empathy Why It Matters: When children feel heard, they are more likely to open up, share their thoughts and feelings, and build stronger bonds with their parents. Stay tuned for our upcoming tips on how to become a better active listener and enhance your parent-child relationships! #ActiveListening #ParentingTips #CommunicationSkills #ParentChildBonding #ListenToUnderstand #parenting #communication #activelistening

Feeling a disconnect with your kids at home? Communication is key in any relationship, and that includes the parent-child bond. This video by Sapna Agrawal explores the fundamental communication barriers that can arise between generations. Gain valuable insights on how to bridge the gap and foster stronger connections with your children. #ParentingTips #CommunicationSkills #WorkLifeBalance