The parents of a teen-ager will agree that children at that age often don’t want to listen to their parents any more or even might not talk to parents as much as they do with their friends.
The key to avoid this situation is to talk as much as possible with them when they are young - especially when they come back from school, or the family sits together for dinner.
Here are a few examples of great conversation starters with your children and among family members:
Try talking to your child like you care about his thoughts, views and emotions and see him opening up his own world to you! And that, for sure, will be pure bliss :-)
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