Tania Ghosh
by Tania Ghosh
Nov 15, 2024

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The Importance of Active Listening with Children

Active listening is a vital communication tool when interacting with children. By giving children your full attention and responding thoughtfully, you show them that their thoughts and feelings matter. This strengthens the child-parent or child-teacher relationship and fosters a safe environment for them to express themselves.

  • Maintain Eye Contact: This shows the child you are fully engaged and interested in what they are saying.
  • Avoid Interrupting: Let them finish their thoughts before responding to ensure they feel heard.
  • Use Verbal and Non-Verbal Cues: Nodding or using phrases like “I see” shows you’re actively processing their words.
  • Ask Open-Ended Questions: Encourage deeper conversations by asking questions that invite more than a yes or no answer.
  • Validate Their Emotions: Acknowledge how they feel to build trust and emotional safety.
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