Recognizing “Messenger” Language

“Tell your father…” “Ask him if…” “Do you know if he…” “What did your father say about…” “So what is your father doing about…” “Your father…” Substitute the word mother or guardian. Silence in place of these phrases will actually empower your ability to ask your source directly. And that relieves your child of anyContinue reading “Recognizing “Messenger” Language”