What is one TRUE statement about poverty and children?
Teresa worries that her children won’t be open and honest with her as they get older. What is one thing Teresa can do to help encourage her children to be open and honest?
Effective communication involves both nonverbal and verbal communication. What nonverbal cue can a parent offer to a child to convey a positive and encouraging tone?
When your child is screaming at the top of his lungs, you find yourself yelling, “Don’t scream in the house!” What might you say instead to shift this negative interaction to one of discipline and guiding?
Eight-year-old Owen is supposed to read 20 minutes every afternoon. Today, he told his parents he was going to read, but instead he colored in a coloring book. His coloring looked awful. He was out of the lines, picked illogical colors, and scribbled instead of carefully coloring. His parents realize what Owen has been doing. How could they BEST respond?
You told your son that he wouldn’t get to use his phone this weekend because he got a zero on an assignment. It turns out that you made a mistake when checking his grades online, and he actually completed the assignment correctly. What should you do?
Devin wants to talk to his children about his recent loss of employment. What should Devin be aware of when communicating this situation to his children?
Kelly has three teenagers, but she doesn’t think that any of them use social media. She wants to investigate her teens’ phones. What is an example of a social media app she might find on the teenagers’ phones?
What is true about teenage pregnancy in the United States?
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