Parent - child relations

• Always keep lines of communication open.
• Be a good listener and don't over-react.
• Discuss your child's preferences and activities on a regular basis.
• Organize family activities.
• Set clear rules and boundaries and follow through with consequences.
• If you are worried about your children or their attitudes and behaviours, talk to them about it.
• Help your children set goals, and support their efforts to achieve them.
• Use positive reinforcement strategies, encourage your child often for big and little accomplishments alike.