Parenting Teens - September 1, 2012

Day 16 - Love Language - Kind Actions

Doing kind actions is one of the five love languages.

• see the regular kind actions you do on their behalf as a way of showing them your love • look for opportunities to do something extra for them • be careful not to rescue them otherwise they won't learn from their mistakes • give teenagers increasing responsibility o don't do everything for them • remind them to express gratitude for what we or others do for them

Question:
How could the list of ranked love languages you made yesterday be helpful in your parenting this week?

From Series: "Parenting Teenagers"

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We look at the role of dialogue in effective communications.Be available

  • demonstrating we’re available and ready to listen helps our teenagers open up
  • take opportunities for significant conversations when they come up – not always at the most convenient moments for us!
  • set aside regular time to talk

What are the principal interests your teenager enjoys talking about?