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Ep 6 Communicating With Your Tween

Deep communication is only possible if you find ways to talk about the hard stuff, so that your tween is comfortable sharing any topic with you. Find out how.

Communications between you and your child may not flow as freely during the tween years. Recent research reveals that fewer than half of all six graders describe family communications as positive. There are some topics tweens just won't talk about with their parents because parents won't listen or understand, or they overreact. Deep communication is only possible if you find ways to talk about the hard stuff, so that your tween is comfortable sharing any topic with you. Find out how we can do that with Glen Milam and Gene Clapp.

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