- Giving someone the silent treatment. → NO
- Think before you speak. → YES
- Raise your voice if you aren’t getting your way. → NO
- Listen to the other person. → YES
- Frown, scowl, and fold your arms. → NO
- Speak in a clear and straightforward way. → YES
- Be firm but tactful. → YES
- If you have questions, ask them. → YES
- Tell the other person what you think they want to hear. → NO
- Interrupt the other person if you think of something to say. → NO
- Take time to cool off before talking if you are angry. → YES
- Get rid of distractions before having important talks. → YES
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of communication model worksheet.
