Play Part 2 Connecting
When do you chat?
after school, before bed time, in the car
What about?
what we're going to do the next day
When do you chat?
All the time we are together.
What about?
Anything he wants to talk about. School, friends, games, movies.
When do you chat?
Watching a tv programme. Out for a walk or in the car.
What about?
School, dinner, activities
When do you chat?
When I get back from work
What about?
How their day was and silly little things
When do you chat?
When getting him dressed, to and from school, throughout the afternoon, dinner time, park and dog walk and bath time.
What about?
What he wants to talk about usually something on tv or YouTube or at the park how and what we are going to play. I cannot bring up conversations as he will tell me to stop talking most of the time.
When do you chat?
at bed time
What about?
things she did at school
When do you chat?
In the morning when getting ready. At mealtimes. Bath and bedtime. In the car. On walks.
What about?
Things we will be doing/have done that day. How they are feeling. What they enjoyed. Funny or silly things we have seen on TV or read about.
When do you chat?
with my big child I chat with her at bed time. With my little one, many times in the day as we have more time together
What about?
what we see, what we experience, the things we have done, the day we had...
When do you chat?
while cooking, or if driving somewhere
What about?
he tells me about animals, facts that he has learnt at school
When do you chat?
mealtimes
What about?
her friends