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Believe it or not, there are parents whose kids and teens talk to them, and even ask their advice! Find out how you could be one of those parents.
ArticleThe Cure for Whining
Whining is a symptom of a deeper issue. So if you want to eliminate whining, you have to address what's underneath.
ArticleWant your child to talk to you? Become a brilliant listener!
Parents often ask what they can say to get their child talking. The secret isn't about what you say. It's about how you listen.
ArticleHow to Get Your Child to LISTEN!
One of the most common questions from parents is how can I get my kid to LISTEN to me? Here's how to get your child to take in what you...
Article255 Conversation Starters for Family Discussions
Parents often say they don’t know where to begin to have a “real” conversation with their child. These questions will get you started in conversation.
ArticleCan Your Child Trust You?
Kids don't just say things like "I'm considering cheating on the test" or "I'm bulimic." Parents have to earn that kind of trust. And here's how.
ArticleHow to Turn Tough Conversations Into Learning Opportunities
Starting out on the offensive will only slam the doors of communication. If you can control your emotions and keep things safe, your child may start sharing.
ArticleSecrets of Closer Communication
Want your kids to tell you what's going on in their lives? Start by making these eight commitments.
ArticleFoolproof Strategies for Getting Kids to Talk
Foolproof strategies to build trust and get your child to talk with you about what matters to them.
ArticleUse Crisis to Connect More Deeply with Your Child
Every crisis with your child is also an opportunity to connect more deeply, teach problem-solving, and show him how to manage upsetting feelings.