101 Conversation Starters for Families - Paperback

by Gary Chapman (Author), Ramon Presson (Author)

To get your family close, you have to get it talking.

One of the signs of a healthy family is open and meaningful conversation. But it's not always easy to get your kids talking. 101 Conversation Starters for Families is an excellent place to begin, providing just the right blend of fun and thought-provoking questions, such as:

• If you could ask God a question, what would you ask?
• Complete this sentence: "I feel especially close to you when . . ."
• About trading places:
• Children: I think the best part about being a grown-up would be . . .
• Parents: I think the best part about being a kid would be . . .

Authors Gary Chapman and Ramon Presson have created this treasure trove in a handy tabletop format. Whether you do one question a week or five days a week, your family will experience a new level of closeness. 101 Conversation Starters for Families is the perfect companion to bestselling books, The 5 Love Languages of Children and The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers.

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101 Conversation Starters for Families

One of the signs of a healthy family is open and meaningful communication. But how do you find something the whole family can talk about . . . together? Marriage and family experts Gary Chapman, author of The 5 Love Languages, and Ramon Presson bring you 101 questions to facilitate this process.

• If you could ask God a question, what would you ask?
• Complete this sentence: "I feel especially close to you when . . ."
• About trading places:
• Children: I think the best part about being a grown-up would be . . .
• Parents: I think the best part about being a kid would be . . .

Author Biography

GARY CHAPMAN--author, speaker, counselor--has a passion for people and for helping them form lasting relationships. He is the #1 bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages series and director of Marriage and Family Life Consultants, Inc. Gary travels the world presenting seminars, and his radio programs air on more than 400 stations. For more information visit his website at www.5lovelanguages.com.

RAMON PRESSON, PhD, a licensed marriage & family therapist, has been in practice for 30 years and is the founder of LifeChange Counseling and Marriage Center of Franklin www.LifeChangeCS.org. He is a newspaper columnist; and with a dozen books in print he is the most published practicing therapist in Tennessee. He is a charter member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. From 1989 to 2004 Presson served as an assistant pastor in large churches in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee. Ramon has had the unique privilege to serve on staff with and later co-author several books with Dr. Gary Chapman. He is currently co-authoring the teen edition of When Will My Life Not Suck? Authentic Hope for the Disillusioned with his 17-year-old son, Cameron. Ramon and his wife, Dorne, have been married for 28 years, have two sons, and live outside Nashville. He can be reached at ramonpresson@gmail.com.