Author: CARLILE, Pamela

Respectful Communication Flowchart
Child to Adult

Something has happened that has happened and you would like to tell an adult.

Ask if your chosen adult has time to talk to you about a problem.

Explain what the problem is and how it makes you feel.

Share your solution with your chosen adult.

Explain how you would like your chosen adult to help you.

Thank your chosen adult or their time and let them know how your solution works for you.

You would like to compliment an adult regarding something that they have done that is great or has effected you positively.

Tell them exactly what they did and how it effected you.
EG, I really liked the way you helped me solve that problem. I feel proud that I can do it now.

Thank your adult for their actions.