- I will be there for him and give him time to open up when he is ready.
- I will find a way to gently show him that I am here for him.
- I will try to help him through joint activities and indirect conversations.
- I will insist that he confides in me – after all, I am his parent.
- I'll let him figure it out on his own; after all, everyone has to go through their own problems.