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1. Building Health Skills: Interpersonal Communication
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By Suzanne Schrag | March 27, 2019
Editor/Project Manager, ETRIf you’re an educator, you know that children and youth communicate all the time. Most classrooms and school grounds present an absolute flurry of communication. It’s no wonder the National Health Education Standards expressly include interpersonal communication as an essential element of effective health education.
This is because communicating about health, and knowing how to communicate in ways that build relationships, are distinctive skills that take practice to master.
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2. Three Tips for The Talk–or How Can We Help Parents Talk to Their Children?
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By Janelle Watson, MA, LMFT | January 17, 2019
Founder, Embrace WellnessWhen it comes to figuring out how to talk to their kids about difficult topics, I find that parents want all the help they can get. Educators and providers often have opportunities to offer guidance that can help parents succeed.
What do parents want to know? Everything.
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3. Having Real Talks with Teens: A Roadmap to Better Communication
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By Jennifer Salerno, DNP | October 6, 2016
Founder, Possibilities for ChangeWhether you’re a parent or an individual who works with youth, you are placed in an influential role to help keep teens safe and healthy. But that’s no easy task!
Risky behaviors account for the majority of teen injury and premature death. In the face of these challenges, educators, providers and parents need concrete strategies to support teens in smart decision making.
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4. Creating Spaces for Meaningful Intergenerational Conversations in Black Communities: M-I-S-Communication
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By Aunsha Hall-Everett, MA | February 4, 2016
Executive Director, REACH LAThroughout my time working with young people, I have had the opportunity to witness amazing conversations. I recently spoke with a group of young Black gay men (ages 16-19) about some of the sexual health and health promotion efforts we are building.
Hearing them share their experiences gave me two “ah ha” moments. First, I’m getting old. Second, we need to improve intergenerational relationships and build better communication between younger and older adults.
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