Ten Tips for Building Relationships with Teens Created by Sarah Tyler, LCSW Less is more. Teens are less likely to hear us if we say same thing over and over. Stay calm and responsive. Avoid being reactive. Don’t fix it. Sit with it. Sit with the sad. Sit with the angry. Sit with the [...]
Tips for Talking to Your Kids: Getting Past the Silent Treatment We all want to keep current with our kids' lives, and it can be challenging to get kids to open up. Whether it's little things like knowing how their day was or big things like raising concerns for their wellbeing, it can be hard [...]
Managing the Moments, Episode 1 Download SCC Tips for Health Conflict https://youtu.be/0_WRQWHUABQ
Wendy Mogel visited McLean in 2018 to talk with us about communicating with our kids. Dr. Mogel’s mission is the Dr. Wendy Mogel protection and promotion of self-reliance, resilience, accountability and exuberance in children. She is the author of two parenting classics, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee and The Blessing of a [...]
Managing the Moments, Episode 3 Download SCC Tips for Talking to Your Parents https://youtu.be/QT3NBTE33As
Managing the Moments, Episode 2 In this video, Mimi discusses the importance of and how to have effective communication with young people. Download SCC Tips for Effective Communication https://youtu.be/jVovsLUYpws
