The Listening Parent: How To Listen Like Your Kid’s Life Depends On It
Parenting and Relationships
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27-Feb-2026
Great parenting starts with great listening. Research in developmental psychology shows that high-quality listening is essential to closeness, autonomy, well-being, and a child’s willingness to open up. Bradley James Davies, ICF-certified and Georgetown University–trained Leadership & Life Coach, explores the art and science of truly listening to your kids. Through practical tools and coach-tested techniques, you’ll learn how to move beyond one-word answers, strengthen trust, and create a home where children feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow into their best selves.
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