Ever ask “How was your day?” and get “fine”? We dig into why that question stalls and what to ask instead to unlock real stories, richer details, and genuine confidence. With strategist and storyteller Anna Tran, we explore the simple shift that changes everything: listen first, then guide with curious questions that help kids hear themselves think. We talk about transforming shy voices into self-assured communicators by making storytelling a daily ritual, not a performance. Think eye-level ...
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Ever ask “How was your day?” and get “fine”? We dig into why that question stalls and what to ask instead to unlock real stories, richer details, and genuine confidence. With strategist and storyteller Anna Tran, we explore the simple shift that changes everything: listen first, then guide with curious questions that help kids hear themselves think. We talk about transforming shy voices into self-assured communicators by making storytelling a daily ritual, not a performance. Think eye-level ...
From Curfews to Connection: Real Strategies That Help Teens Talk and Parents Listen
Speak Out Stand Out by Green Communications
26 minutes
3 weeks ago
From Curfews to Connection: Real Strategies That Help Teens Talk and Parents Listen
Ever notice how a single word can flip a conversation with your teen from tense to trusting? We sat down with teen and parent well‑being coach Laura Ollinger to unpack the small, repeatable moves that turn blow‑ups into breakthroughs—without scripts, shame, or power struggles. Laura brings the compassion of a mom of four and the clarity of a coach who’s helped countless families navigate anxiety, curfews, grades, and all the messy middle moments of adolescence. We start with the simple truth...
Speak Out Stand Out by Green Communications
Ever ask “How was your day?” and get “fine”? We dig into why that question stalls and what to ask instead to unlock real stories, richer details, and genuine confidence. With strategist and storyteller Anna Tran, we explore the simple shift that changes everything: listen first, then guide with curious questions that help kids hear themselves think. We talk about transforming shy voices into self-assured communicators by making storytelling a daily ritual, not a performance. Think eye-level ...
