Try: Try to figure out what the cr needs in each specific situation serve as the cr cr’s advocate in dealing with the adult children be assertive and stand up for what is right for cr state the cr cr’s needs clearly and definitively so that the adult children can’t fail to understand don’t allow the conversation with the adult childern to be sidetracked onto other issues

Materials: n/a

Categories: Communication, Emotional Psychological, Social

Information: Up-to-date

References: ten tips to help seniors communicate with their boomer children by caregiverstress com 2010 available at www caregiverstress com

Keywords: Patronized put down communication family communication dealing with adult children assertive assertiveness

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed