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Be present and attentive from "summary" of Simplicity Parenting - How to Understand Your Child & Become His Friend by Vanessa Angel
Being present and attentive is a fundamental concept in building a strong relationship with your child. It means giving your child your full and undivided attention when they are talking to you or expressing themselves in any way. This involves putting aside distractions such as phones, computers, or other tasks, and truly focusing on what your child is saying. When you are present and attentive, you are showing your child that you value and respect their thoughts and feelings. This can help to build trust and open lines of communication between you and your child. By being fully present in the moment, you are creating a safe space for your child to express themselves without fear of judgment or inter...Similar Posts
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