【已领】5QuestionsBetterThanHowWas

　　标题：5QuestionsBetterTHowWasYourDay？Gettingyourkidtotalktakesalittleextraeffort。
　　source：psychologytoday丨AndreaBoniorPh。D。
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　　Forthepastcoupleofweeks，millionsofschoolchildrenhavebeguntheirnewschoolyears，withtodaythedayafterLaborDSsreallygone！milestoneformanyofthem。Whethernervousorjubilant，whetherathomeoratwork，parentsacrosstheworldwillbeeagertohearhowthosedayswent。Amouthsastheirkidsboundoffthebusorburstoutoftheschooldoors？
　　Hey，sweetie。Howwasyourday？
　　Isagreatsentiment，ofcourse。Itshowsyouareinterestedandreadytolisten。Itis（relatively）tleadtoayesornoanswer，anditcanformagoodfoundationforaniceconversation。Iveusedithundredsoftimesmyself。
　　Youmightneedtobringinthereinforcements，however。EGFwithoutelaborating（ahem！），dayinanddayout，llneedagoodfollowup。Theyoungerthechild，thelesstheymaybeabletothinkoverthewholedayinanorganizedenoughmannertopickoutsomekeydetailsandstartforminganarrativeaboutit。Andtheoldertheyare，thelesslikelytheyaretoimmediatelyopenupaboutwhatmightbeawholeuniverseofcomplexemotionsandsocialhappenings。
　　So，byallmeans，Howwasyourday。Itmayworkfineasanopener。Butifyoufinditgetsyoutothesamedeadends，youmightneedtomixitupalittleanddelvedeeper。Try：
　　1）Wdusetodescribetoday？
　　2）Didanythingsurpriseyoutoday？
　　3）Howwastodaydifferentthanyesterday？
　　4）Whatdidyourteachertalkaboutmosttoday？
　　5）Whodidyouspendthemosttimewithtoday？
　　Ofcourse，theolderyourchild，themorenuancedyoucanget。Havingdailydiscussionsaboutwhentheyhelpedorwerehelpedbyothers，whatworriedthem，whatmadethemfeelproud，whatmadethemhappysadangryscaredorwhattheylearnedacademicallyareallgreatthingstoaddtoaregulardinnerhourlowdown。Brefirstgettinginthedoor，Howwasyourday。Unless，ofcourse，Fine。