Parenting Teens - August 29, 2012

Day 13 - Love Language - Affirming Words

Parenting Teenagers

Speaking affirming words is one of the five love languages.

• the words we speak to our teenagers can stay with them for the rest of their lives • tell them of your love and pride in them affirm them (not just when they please you; not just for their achievements) • affirm their looks • aim at five positive comments for every one negative comment • find things for which to praise them • loving words build confidence and affect their attitudes • loving words can be spoken and written

Question:
Which of the five expressions of love do you find hardest to show to your children?

From Series: "Parenting Teenagers"

Study Guide

More Messages Associated With "Love"...

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Five Love Languages:

  • Affirming Words
  • Affectionate and Appropriate Touch
  • One to One Time
  • Thoughtful Presents
  • Kind Actions

Have you heard of the concept of the “five love languages?  If so, how useful has it been to you in all your relationships?

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