Have you ever looked at your teen and thought, “Who are you?” I know I have. One of the things I found out from spending time with teens is that they feel the same way about their parents. Communication is a big issue with teens and one of the best ways to overcome that gap is by getting to know each other better.
Here are two “Getting to Know You” quizzes. Go ahead and take the first one, “How Well Do You Know Your Teen?” When you’re done, find a time to ask your teen to take the “How Well Do You Know Your Mom/Dad?” quiz and then swap and compare. You’ll be surprised what you find out!
How Well Do You Know Your Teen Quiz
How Well Do You Know Your Mom/Dad Quiz
So how did you do? If you got anything less than six questions right, it’s time to spend
more time together and get better at communicating. And believe it or not, sometimes
communicating is not about talking! Here’s a great story that shows what I mean...
Silence is Golden