If you long for deeper conversations with your child or teen but keep getting one-word answers, this video offers a reassuring and practical way forward.
In this video, parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson explains why children and teens often shut down after a long day and shares simple, relationship-focused strategies to help parents create better moments for connection.
With thoughtful insights about timing, energy, and asking more meaningful questions, he shows how small changes can open the door to richer conversations where young people feel seen, heard, and valued.