Important Social Skills Your Teen Needs To Know
As an adult, you’ve had years to fine tune your social skills. But with smart phones and social media becoming such a big part of our culture, today’s teens haven’t had as many opportunities to practice them. While social interaction is evolving, there are some core social skills that you need to teach your teen. In this episode, we discuss important social skills your teens need to know.
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In this episode, we discuss…
- Teaching your teen how to set boundaries
- How to say no
- When to be flexible
- How to respect personal space
- How to network
- The importance of making eye contact
- How to prepare for an interview
- How to work with others
- Managing and resolving conflict
- How to express your emotions in a healthy way
- Proper cell phone etiquette
- Managing your digital footprint
- How to read social cues
- How to properly address adults
- The importance of active listening
- How to advocate for yourself
- How to talk to authority figures
Although the way we socialize is changing, it’s still important that teens have solid social skills they can rely on when interacting with peers and adults. Encouraging your teen develop these skills will help them build confidence and better relationships now and in the future.