Beyond The Class: From Knowledge To Action

086 - Class is in session! Five tips to connect with your child at the start of the school year

Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities
In this episode, Adam Salgat, Micki Gibbs, and Mike Desparrois set you up for success as your family goes through the transition of starting a new school year. Listen closely for five tips to bring you closer to your child as they head into a very stressful time of their life. 1. Use door openers2. Grace and space, don’t interrogate3. Let them lead the conversation4. Connection before direction5. Empathize, reflectively listen, and don’t problem solve