http://pleasestoptherollercoaster.com/blog/2010/01/21/family-communication-talk-about-talking/ Tips and Tools for Successfully Parenting your Teen Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:01:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://pleasestoptherollercoaster.com/blog/2010/01/21/family-communication-talk-about-talking/comment-page-1/#comment-2631 Cindy Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:21:08 +0000 http://pleasestoptherollercoaster.com/blog/?p=870#comment-2631 Sue, This is such a great idea. We've done it occasionally and we're always surprised at how differently the kids see things than we do. Making it a regular practice will help us nip any problems in the bud. And, what a great way to teach the kids about expressing themselves, negotiating, appreciating differences, agreeing to disagree. Thanks for yet another wonderful tool for my parenting toolbox. Sue, This is such a great idea. We’ve done it occasionally and we’re always surprised at how differently the kids see things than we do. Making it a regular practice will help us nip any problems in the bud. And, what a great way to teach the kids about expressing themselves, negotiating, appreciating differences, agreeing to disagree. Thanks for yet another wonderful tool for my parenting toolbox.

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