Did you ever hear the expression "communication is a two-way street?" We shape our relationships and teach our children during all of our interactions. Check out this refresher on the finer points of listening and talking that really do increase understanding between people. I have seen parents use "active listening" to help resolve some very difficult issues. Even if you don't solve every problem, you are modeling good skills and building warmth and connection, keys to healthy development. I hope you have a lovely day full of "door openers" and "I" messages.
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