Foster open communication channels from "summary" of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber,Elaine Mazlish
One way to create an environment where children feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings is to foster open communication channels. This means establishing a relationship with your child based on mutual respect and trust.
Make an effort to listen actively when your child speaks, without interrupting or judging. Show genuine interest in what they have to say, even if it may seem trivial to you. By doing so, you are validating their emotions and experiences, which in turn encourages them to open up more in the future.
Encourage your child to express themselves freely, without fear of retribution. Avoid criticizing or dismissing their thoughts, even if you disagree with them. Instead, try to understand where they are coming from and acknowledge their perspective.
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