TILL
A fun new acronym for parents. You are hoping for TILL or, “Today I Learned Lots” for short. Which is in fact, not likely to be the answer you get from your kids at the end of the day, sitting Read More …
Tag: conversation
Share a Meal Together
As a family, you want to share a meal together…as often as you can. Catch up on your day. Find out what is happening. Learn about their perspective. Discuss current events. Debate new ideas and controversial subjects. The only thing Read More …
Isn’t It Obvious
In the “Isn’t It Obvious” category…here are the top 4 statements and or questions of the week…so far. Keep in mind, since Monday was a holiday, it is already the middle of the week. Heck, it may as well be Read More …
Stories We Tell At Dinner
Sometimes, the stories we tell at dinner drive the kids to laughter. Sometimes it is confusion. Other times, down right teenage-angst. Go figure. It happens. When we were kids, we had to be careful. Dad would go on and on Read More …
Creative Conversation
On behalf of teenagers and college students everywhere, I am challenging you to start a creative conversation with them – as if you really care what they think – over the holidays. It’s the Trifecta of Holidays this year with Read More …
Talk About Love
Inquiring minds wanted to know what a pre-teen boy thought about love and what they might say when asked to talk about love. (Well, at least this inquiring mind anyway.) So, as I did yesterday, I asked one of my Read More …
Do you listen or wait to talk?
Do you listen or wait to talk when you are with others? I am sure that you have a propensity for one or the other and the type of personality you have dictates this largely… but do you change your Read More …