5 Ways To Reduce The Distance Between You And Your Preteen
4. Play sports together
Did you know, you could have a great bonding with your preteen if you played his/her favorite sport with him/her? Sports always breaks the ice well and who knows, he/she could get talking about something more than you would have expected?
5. Leave them alone
Do you think we are contradicting ourselves? Allow us to explain. As parents, we have the habit of constantly nagging and being inquisitive of our kids. This is exactly what bugs the hell out of them. A good idea would be to behave as if you are their friends. ‘Just let them be’. The minute they notice that you aren’t giving them much attention, they’ll come back on track.
Every parent has a phase when their kids grow apart from them. And preteen is a phase when this is most likely to happen. So don’t be ruffled. With these simple steps, you’ll surely reduce the distance between you and your preteen child.
