One sure fire way to get your kids to start talking is to have the right thing to say to them and responding to compliments or positive feedback is so much easier, and feels so much better. Here are 64 things that you can say to spark a conversation with your kids and let me know how they respond!
You are loved.
You make me smile.
You are creative.
Trust your instincts.
Your ideas are worthwhile.
I think about you when we're apart.
I will do my best to keep you safe.
Sometimes I will say 'no'.
I have faith in you.
I know you can handle it.
You are growing and learning.
I believe you.
13. I believe IN you.
14. Your body is your own and you have say over your body.
15. Your are important.
16. Your ideas matter.
17. You are able to do work that matters.
18. It's FUN to do things with you.
19. I'm glad you're here.
20. I enjoy your company.
21. Thanks for helping me.
22. I'm excited to see what you do.
23. You've made me think of things in a completely new way.
24. I'm proud of you.
25. Your ideas are interesting.
26. You make a difference in my life.
27. I am curious what you think.
28. You are interesting.
29. How did you do that?
30. Your words and actions are powerful.
31. Your emotions may be powerful and you can still choose your actions. You are more than your emotions.
32. You are a good friend.
33. You are kind.
34. I see you working hard every day.
35. You are strong.
36. You can say 'no'.
37. Your choices matter.
38. When you make a mistake you are still beautiful.
39. My world is better with you in it.
40. I love you.
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