Tag: listen
Connecting With Kids
The world of childhood seems far away to some, and yet to others is so accessible. We were all once children, but when we cross the divide into adulthood, our memories reconfigure. For some the connection to childhood, and thus to children is very natural. Others find it foreign and awkward. Connecting to and communicating [...]
Posted: February 23rd, 2010 under Kids, Parenting.
Tags: acceptance, authority, childhood, connecting, humor, imagination, listen, respect, silence
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Which Questions Work?
We are constantly asking questions of one another. It’s so natural a part of human interaction, we hardly realize it. We need information to understand, so we ask. But certain kinds of questions elicit better responses than others. I’ve taken to asking people more directly which kinds of questions work best for them. Here’s an [...]
Posted: February 23rd, 2010 under Kids, Parenting.
Tags: choice, divorce, listen, preferences, quirks
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The Thinking Out Loud blog is a natural extension of Bob Keteyian's book "Do You Know What I Mean?".