[header] How to tell your parents about your long distance boyfriend [title] Think about what you want from your conversation with them. [step] Perhaps you want their approval, or maybe you need their advice on relationships in general. Considering this ahead of time will make it easier to communicate with them. 
[substeps] Recognize your feelings and include them in the this conversation. For example, " mom/dad, i met this wonderful person who i want to tell you about.