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Encouraging open communication strengthens family bonds from "summary" of Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel J. Siegel MD,Mary Hartzell
When family members feel heard and understood, they are more likely to feel connected and bonded to one another. By encouraging open communication within the family unit, parents create space for their children to express their thoughts, feelings, and needs. This open dialogue fosters a sense of trust and safety, essential components for building strong family bonds. When parents actively listen to their children without judgment or criticism, they validate their experiences and emotions. This validation helps children feel seen and valued, which in turn strengthens their connection to their parents. In a f...
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