Listen actively and attentively to your children from "summary" of THE DAILY DAD by RYAN HOLIDAY
When we say we’re listening to our children, what do we really mean? Are we truly engaged in the conversation, or are we just going through the motions? It’s one thing to physically be present while our children speak, but it’s another thing entirely to be mentally present. Active listening requires more than just hearing the words that are spoken—it requires understanding and empathy. When we actively listen to our children, we are showing them that we value what they have to say. We are creating a space where they feel heard and respected. It’s not about waiting for our turn to speak or offering advice—it’s about being fully present in the moment and truly understanding their perspective. This kind of listening can strengthen our relationship with our children and help us to better connect with them on a...
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