Encourage Teens to ‘Speak Before They Send’

Whenever I start to tell my son, “Your words have power, so…” he finishes my sentence with, “…so choose them wisely, I know.” As a writer, I do put a heavy value on word choice and the beauty of language. But what I really mean is: Think before you speak—what you’re about to say could hurt someone’s feelings.

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Author: Meghan Moravcik Walbert on Offspring, shared by Meghan Moravcik Walbert to Lifehacker