- Touch is the first form of communication
- Use tone and body language to enhance what you say
- Respond to baby talk with conversation
- Talking to your child despite his comprehension encourages language skills
- Give your child complete attention when possible
- Watch your tone and body language
- Help your child put his emotions in to words
- Use the help strategy to develop emotional regulation skills
- Offer limited choices and simple explanations
- Make time to talk
- Talk to your child in a respectful manner that presumes a level of maturity
- Listen without contradicting and repeat what you’ve heard in a more mature manner
- Laugh with your child and admit your mistakes
- Show respect to your teen’s opinion
- Find opportunities to talk to them this may include watching tv or taking a car ride
- Respect your teen’s privacy and keep their confidence
- Showing you trust your teen will encourage them to confide in you
- Be yourself. A teen is old enough to respect you as an individual
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