Get a teen to actually talk
Openers that don't get one-word answers.
Free sample
My teen is [AGE] and shuts down when I ask about their day. Our relationship: [DESCRIBE]. Give me 10 openers that work, when and where to bring things up, what to do with silence, and three things to stop doing.
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