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How to start a conversation with a child

Practical tips and approaches for engaging with children in a natural and meaningful way

STARTING CONVERSATIONS WITH CHILDREN CAN sometimes feel challenging, but it doesn’t have to be! Learn how to start conversations, ask the right follow-up questions, and connect with children on their level.

Whether it’s through creative activities, getting down to their level, or simply asking how they’re doing, these simple strategies will help you build trust and foster connection with children in your ministry or community.

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