Communication is key in building relationships from "summary" of The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family by Wendy Sunshine,David Cross,Karyn Purvis
Effective communication plays a crucial role in the formation and maintenance of relationships. When it comes to building connections with our children, communication serves as the cornerstone upon which trust and understanding are established. By engaging in open and honest dialogue, we create an environment where our children feel safe to express their thoughts, emotions, and needs. Through communication, we show our children that we are present, attentive, and willing to listen, which in turn fosters a sense of security and belonging.
Communication is not just about the words we speak; it also encompasses our body language, tone of voice, and overall presence. Nonverbal cues can convey just as much, if not more, than verbal communication. By being attuned to our children's nonverbal signals, we can better understand their underlying feelings and respond in a way that validates their experiences. This level of attunement demonstrates to our children that we are empathetic and emotionally a...
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