HOW 

CAN I IMPROVE WHAT ARE THE IMPACT OF LACK

COMMUNICATIONS IN MY FAMILY? OF FAMILY COMMUNICATION?

Be Available
Be a good listener Misunderstandings
Show sympathy Conflict
Schedule Family Time Harm/Threats
Show Kindness and Appreciation Bad Behavior
Attack the Problem, Not Each Other Mistrust
Stay Connected Anxiety
Eat Meals Together Depression
Praise your child whenever you can
Be truthful
Listen carefully to what your child POOR COMMUNICATION CAN
says INCLUDE;

“Impact of Lack of
Yelling Communication between Parent-
Holding grudges Child Relationships.”
Blaming
Bringing harm
Keeping secrets
By: Antonette M. Jones
 Love
MAINTAINING YOUR COOL; Trust
Support
Every parent has moments when they Communicate
feel their patience has run out.
However, finding ways to help your
child behave without hurting
their feelings is always crucial. Before
you try to talk to your child, here are a
few methods to relax when you're
stressed.
Slowly inhale and exhale a few
times.
Wait 5 minutes before engaging
in conversation with your child.
Do not hold grudges. Deal only As a parent, one of the most important and
with the present. gratifying skills you can learn is healthy
Seek professional help if you communication with your child. It also
feel that you have lost control. makes difficult aspects of parenting (like
Talk to your partner or a friend discipline) much easier and more effective.
about your frustrations.
Family members feel safe and
connected to one another.
Sometimes
these relationships involve
conflict, which is a normal part
of family life. Conflict can occur
between adults, children and
young people.