Knowing how to be assertive also helps kids be open with their emotions and avoid bottling them up, she explained. “Assertive communication [also] creates healthier relationships in both ...

As a parent, how can you encourage open, assertive communication with your child to prevent acts of bullying? Veuer’s Chloe Hurst has the story!

There are several habits and practices that can build barriers in communication. Siblings can be tempted to talk to one another in these ways. Here are some to avoid in all communication, especially ...

Additionally, Bray suggests utilizing “DEAR MAN” and “GIVE,” two skills from dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) to transition to a more assertive communication style, as supported by a ...

Passive communication is one of four types of communication styles, including aggressive communication, passive-aggressive communication, and assertive communication, as supported by a 2021 study ...

New survey findings, shared exclusively with USA TODAY, underscore the problem: Nearly half of parents say they want better communication from their kids’ schools – especially about attendance.

While my habits and preferred means of communication are SMS and messaging apps, my kids primarily use Snapchat. Rather than ask for someone’s phone number, they exchange Snapchat handles, and ...

Everyone communicates differently—even in the workplace. According to Princeton University, there are four main communication styles: passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive.. An ...