Today's Tip for Families

10-16-2022

Encourage Open Communication

Does your teen just shrug when you ask, "How was school today?" That's pretty normal for teens, say experts. Many don't respond well to general questions. And they'd rather talk to their friends than their parents.

But the cost of poor communication between parents and teens is high. Kids who don't talk enough with their parents tend to make poor choices—academically and socially.

Here are some ideas to keep communication flowing:


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