Hey! Take your headphones off, moms (dads, too, but the article
doesn't mention you so either you are considered superfluous in this
research or you're not necessary, but in either case you're required to
give the necessary moral and emotional support in this important
process or risk never having sex again), and listen up:
You have to listen to your kid more.
I'm
sorry, I know they tend to ramble on (that's putting it mildly; you'd
rather stab the side of your head repeatedly with your iPod than be
subjected to the detail in which your enraptured five-year-old can
recount all the pros and cons of her herd/zoo/farm of each of her
approximately 4500 stuffed animals), but you're helping them learn
simply by listening.
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