Not exact matches
Avoid that parent (or group of parents) who engage in
negative conversations regularly.
Avoid joining
negative conversations about your school, administrators, colleagues, students, or parents.
Some
conversation topics that should be
avoided at all costs when talking with your children include:
negative comments about the other parent (and their family and friends), the divorce process and events leading up to it, money in the context of child support, details of your spouse's life or your children's time with your spouse.
Avoidance / Withdrawal One or both partners choose to
avoid or withdrawal from
conversations as a result of
negative discussion.
Thus, obesity prevention and treatment interventions should also involve educating adolescents and their surrounding network of families and friends about the importance of
avoiding negative weight talk and strategies to promote positive, supportive
conversations.