“How was your day?” often gets a quick “fine” or “good.” This helpful resource from our Lower School Counselor offers a different approach. Because our brains naturally tend to focus on the negative, asking positive, specific questions can help children pause and reflect on the good moments, connections, and experiences from their day. Give some of these conversation starters a try! [Here is a pdf printable version].
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Brookwood School
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Manchester, MA 01944
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