Some tips on how to connect and communicate with your kids and teens:
http://www.ourmidland.com/accent/article_c3b657f0-ba88-56ed-a7d6-18f604f6b4f7.html
http://www.courierpress.com/news/2012/apr/02/focusing-on-positive-communication/
http://blog.crchealth.com/2012/04/06/parents-keep-those-lines-of-communication-open/