Some kids are naturally chatty. Others feel awkward and self-conscious when talking with people they don’t know well. They freeze up and say nothing or mutter one-word answers. For shy kids, casually ...

Tired of asking your kids to put down their phones and look at you when you're talking with them? Guilty of checking your own phone and half-listening when they’re trying to talk to you? Wish your ...

One of the best ways to really get to know your kids better is a classic game of "Would You Rather?" These types of questions are not only great conversation starters, but they also allow you to dig a ...

Kids are constantly changing and developing new thoughts, preferences, emotions, and fears. Asking your kid questions that start real conversations is one way to continue getting to know your child.

Most parents avoid the hard conversations until they absolutely have to have them. The conversations we're most tempted to ...