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Parenting Advice

The Big Book of Family Fun
By Claudia Arp & Linda Dillow

Family Togetherness
The Listening Game II

This version of the Listening Game is more suitable for older children and teenagers because it allows them to ask you a question after you ask them one. You can start with statements like these:

  • My goal in life is…
  • I like being (or look forward to being a teenager) because…
  • I know God is real because…
  • The person I respect most is…
  • The reason I respect this person most is…
  • A good teacher should…
  • The thing I like best about myself is…
  • The thing I would most like to change about myself is…
  • Being a Christian means…
  • When I am a parent, I will…
  • The funniest thing that ever happened to me was…
  • The place I would most like to visit is…
  • If I had a million dollars, I’d…
  • What I like best about you is…
  • My weirdest dream was…

A great book to assist in this game is The Book of Questions by Gregory Stock, Ph. D. (New York: Worman, 1987).






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