How to get kids to talk about school

Some kids love talking about school. But some don’t— especially when something is upsetting them, like bullying or struggling with a specific subject. If your child is a bit quiet about how things are going in school, there are ways to encourage them to open up more. In this episode, learn some key things to keep in mind. Listen as host Julian Saavedra explains: Ways to ask kids open-ended questions How to be vulnerable with kids And why knowing when to stop asking questions can make all the difference Visit the episode page for a transcript and links to helpful resources. We’d love to hear from you. Write to us at opportunitygap@understood.org . Related resources How to get your child to talk about school Get tips on how to respond when your child is frustrated about school Understood.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.