My teens didn't want to talk to me. So I changed the way I talk to them — and it worked.

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The author poses with two of her teens.
The author said her teens often gave her one-word answers when she questioned them about something. Changing her approached helped them open up.

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  • I was tired of getting one-word replies when I tried to talk to my teens. I wanted more.
  • After doing some research, I started experimenting with the way I approach conversations with them.
  • Using 'I' statements has helped me
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Here are all the features Tesla stripped out to offer you its 'most affordable' models

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Tesla Motors' Model Y Standard car is seen in this handout picture
Tesla unveiled the cheaper Model Y and Model 3, starting at $39,990 and $36,990, respectively.

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  • Tesla unveiled a more affordable Model Y and Model 3, starting at $39,990 and $36,990, respectively.
  • These models lack features such as Autosteer, have a reduced range, and lower hardware capabilities.
  • Tesla will face competition from cheaper EVs like the Nissan Leaf and the Hyundai
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Analysts and business leaders react to the new, more affordable Tesla models

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White Tesla Model Y Standard.
The new Tesla Model Y Standard costs $39,990.

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  • Tesla unveiled more affordable versions of the Model 3 and Model Y on Tuesday.
  • The new models are roughly $5,000 cheaper and have fewer features.
  • Reactions have been mixed, with Tesla's stock down 4.45% as of market close.

Tesla on Tuesday unveiled its two most affordable electric vehicle models yet, and reactions from analysts and business leaders

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