Getting Beyond Answers Like ‘Fine’ and ‘Nothing’: 5 Simple Ways To Spark Real Talk With Kids
Each afternoon, a familiar conversation unfolds in many households.“How was school today?” “Fine.” “What did you learn?” “Nothing.” In the classroom, teachers also struggle with stonewalling students. They’ll pose a question, only to be met with blank stares. They might incorporate “wait time” to give students a moment to gather their thoughts. But even then, … Read more