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Ive been enjoying the fantastic weather and juggling writing with being a Butlins Redcoat for my own kids on holiday from school, and it got me thinking about the way I communicate with my teenage son and my 13 year old, going on 25 year old, daughter!
Communication can dry up during adolescence which is why people identify so much with Harry Enfields Kevin and Perry characters and thats why the teenage stage has often been called the grunt stage but communication is a two-way process. Its what we want and think, and what our teenagers want and think. Most of us are great at talking but less good at listening and understanding and we often only half listen to our kids.
Here are some classic ways to switch off your teenager:
Asking too many questions Why did you say that? What did you say?
Being bossy Do your homework right now and dont argue
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