How to Have Incredible Conversations with Your Children

Duration: 10 mins Publication Date: 21 Sep 2025 Next Review Date: 21 Sep 2028 DOI: 10.13056/acamh.13817

Description

In this short film, Dr. Bettina Hohnen explores the importance of strong family relationships in supporting children’s emotional wellbeing. She highlights the role of empathy, trust, and open communication in helping children express their feelings and manage conflicts, while also offering practical resources and encouragement for parents navigating the challenges and rewards of parenting.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand how empathy and trust strengthen family relationships and support children’s emotional development.

2. Learn practical strategies to encourage children to express feelings and resolve conflicts constructively.

3. Recognise the challenges of parenting and the importance of self-compassion in the parenting journey.


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