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Parenting Forum Addresses Communication with Children

School Psychologist Rebecca Comizio shared strategies for parents at the Fall Early Childhood and Lower School Parenting Forum, The Art and Science of Communication: How to Nurture Effective Communication with our Children. Head of Early Childhood. Beth O’Brien opened the forum with the quote: “The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice” by Peggy O’Mara, and then Mrs. Comizio guided a discussion based on the book, How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. View slides.
 
Save the date for the next Early Childhood and Lower School Parenting Forum: Thursday, Feb. 7: The Art and Science of Parental Leadership: How to Raise your Child with Love and Limits. Open to the public. Bring a friend!
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