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Welcome to Connections Your weekly pānui for tips, tricks, and strategies to deepen your connection with your tween, teen, or adolescent. Kia ora Reader This month we’ve been getting into detail on the art of reflective listening. We’ve tried out a three different sentence starters all useable for changing the way we communicate with our rangatahi on the daily. The recurring piece that follows every single one of these opening lines is the pause. It's powerful! When we pause, we’re waiting...
Welcome to Connections Your weekly pānui for tips, tricks, and strategies to deepen your connection with your tween, teen, or adolescent. Kia ora Reader We’ve had a week of practising, “It sounds like …” and a week of practising, “It looks like …” How are you getting on, Reader? Remember to be compassionate with yourself so far, and curious. We’re giving grace to ourselves as we try this out and create a new habit. I especially love this quote, attributed to Buddha, “First I create my habits,...
Welcome to Connections Your weekly pānui for tips, tricks, and strategies to deepen your connection with your tween, teen, or adolescent. Kia ora Reader How’s the reflective dialogue going? If you had a chance, and remembered …, I’d love to know how it went with the sentence starter, “It sounds like …” And if you haven’t gotten there yet, congratulate yourself for noticing and be compassionate with yourself. Maybe the opportunity didn’t arise, or maybe it came and went and you forgot … either...