Instead of asking your child the repetitive question, “How was school today?” which often yields brief responses, try using creative and specific questions to spark more meaningful conversations. Showing genuine interest in their opinions and ideas encourages them to share more about their day. As detailed in the book 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don’t Do, engaging in thoughtful questioning helps deepen your understanding of your child’s experiences and promotes open communication.
10 Questions to Ask Kids Beyond “How Was School Today?”
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