20 Ways Not to Talk To Your Teenage Daughter

Teenage daughters are sensitive to the way people in authority talk to them, especially their mothers.

They are easily wounded, feel criticized, and vulnerable when they sense or get outright disapproval. Even the most devoted mothers hear their girls say, “You don’t understand me.” So, let’s look at what not to say!

20 Sentences to Avoid When Mothers Talk to Their Daughters

1. “You are such a disappointment.”
2. “Don’t you ever listen?”
3. “Fix your hair.”
4. “Are you really going to wear that?”
5. “Who were you on the phone with?”