Blog Post

I know this is a simple thing and many of us think that we do this, but do we really?

Experience

My experience as a teacher (and recently speaking to current teachers) has revealed that children lack good communication skills. They don’t know about give and take during a conversation. They don’t know that listening is a vital skill of communicating and conversing.

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Week 1: Read the blog post and try to eat dinner as a family and have a give and take conversation, make sure to ask your children open ended questions (questions that require a response other than a yes or a no).  If having dinner together isn’t an option, ask them 2-3 questions about their day (what the best part of their day was; what their least favorite part was; what was the hardest part of their day was, etc).