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Talking with Kids

Talking with Kids. Interrogation vs Conversation. Speak clearly Make eye contact Use a welcoming tone of voice Stay calm Smile. The Basics. The primary use of questioning is NOT to identify interference. We ask questions so the kids can share what they ha ve learned and discovered.

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Talking with Kids

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  1. Talking with Kids

  2. Interrogation vs Conversation

  3. Speak clearly Make eye contact Use a welcoming tone of voice Stay calm Smile The Basics

  4. The primary use of questioning is NOT to identify interference. We ask questions so the kids can share what they have learned and discovered. The kind of response you get depends on how YOU act.

  5. Aggressive- mean words or voice -causes fear -they’ll say what they think you want to hear Passive -the kids will take over, 3 Ways To Ask

  6. Assertive -firm, consistent, clear -positive attitude This method will get us where we want to go-- in the time allotted

  7. Open-ended questions -I see -Tell me more -Show me how -I want to be sure I understand Let them know their ideas are important, you are interested and respect them Kinds of Questions

  8. What can team managers do? Don’t ask: Did your team manager help, because they do. They can: Teach Skills Teach Challenge Guidelines Drive Supervise the meetings

  9. Eye level is different than eye contact. Talk with the same respect you use talking to friends. Talk with NOT at Common courtesies are not just for kids: please, thank you go a long way Kind words communicate respect Considerations

  10. A new idea is delicate; It can be killed by a sneer The angry tone in an adult’s question will shut kids down EVERY time Trying to force the truth out of kids just makes them shut down Final Thoughts

  11. You get what you expect. Expect the truth. Trust everyone but cut the cards There is nothing as valuable as our integrity. Before you question a child’s integrity, ask yourself, “Is it worth the cost?”

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