FOUR THINGS KIDS SAY THAT PARENTS SHOULD NEVER IGNORE ACCORDING TO THE EXPERTS

Sometimes children test the waters before they give you the full story. While they are talking, there are some phrases and key language that parents should recognize and hone in on to dig deeper and start a conversation. According to the experts, here are four things kids say that parents should never ignore. Son talking to mother. PEXELS.COM Statements about their identity When your child says something about who they think that they really are, parents should listen. Dr. Michelle Forcier, a clinician at Folx Health, an LGBTQ+ health care provider, suggested in a HuffPost interview, that if your child comes to you saying things like: I want to talk to you I have something important to share Do you have time to … Would you love me no matter what? I think I might be ____ it is a must that you make time to listen up. “The fact that your kids are coming to you with a struggle or issue that they’re facing really speaks volumes to your relationship. They brought up the topic because they feel safe with you,” Kristin Wilson, a licensed professional counselor with Newport Healthcare, added, telling the outlet. “If you do not honor...