Why does my son not want to talk to me?

You talk too much: If you child is more introverted, they may need time to be quiet, time alone or time to process what you’re asking. If your child is more extroverted, they may need more time to talk. You’re judgmental: Your child may not talk to you because they are afraid of your response.

Why would a child suddenly stop talking?

Selective mutism is a severe anxiety disorder where a person is unable to speak in certain social situations, such as with classmates at school or to relatives they do not see very often. It usually starts during childhood and, if left untreated, can persist into adulthood.

Does my son feel that his daughter got more than he does?

My son also has always felt that my daughter got more than he did when they were growing up. However, this is not the case. Sometimes he doesn’t remember what we did for him and the help and support we have given him. I don’t understand why we can’t have a closer relationship with my son and daughter-in-law. Any help would be appreciated.

How do I deal with my son and his family?

If you want a relationship with your son and his family, you’ll need to take his perspective seriously—you don’t have to agree with it, but you do have to understand it and know that it’s just as valid as yours. There’s no point in arguing over whose version is more accurate, because the truth is that both of your experiences are subjective.

How long does it take for a son to respond?

Sons or daughters may take days or weeks to respond to a phone call, say they’re too busy for a visit even though they seem to find time to see other family members or friends, get angry when you try to constructively advise them, have no curiosity about how you’re doing, and share little about their own lives when asked.

Why won’t my boyfriend spend time with Me?

There’s no point in arguing over whose version is more accurate, because the truth is that both of your experiences are subjective. Your resistance to hearing his pain surrounding this may be one reason he’s choosing not to spend time with you, but it might not be the only one.