Parenting Hacks: How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen and Understand You
A Parent’s Survival Guide on How To Talk Your Way to a Stronger Relationship with Your Little Ones
4 min readMar 6, 2023
Context: I started a sort of book club project. I’m calling it “Seeker’s Society”. Join and follow along!
The Book
“How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2–7” by Joanna Faber and Julie King
TL;DR
- One Word — Empathy
- One Sentence — A practical guide for parents to effectively communicate with young children and resolve conflicts.
- One Paragraph — “How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen” is a must-read for parents who want to connect with their children and learn how to effectively communicate with them. The book provides practical advice, real-life examples, and a step-by-step approach to help parents deal with the challenges of parenting young children.
“Helping children find their own solutions to problems teaches them how to think for themselves, builds their self-esteem, and strengthens their ability to cope with future challenges.” — Joanna Faber and Julie King, How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen.