This study aims to find out how to reveal oneself in interpersonal communication between children and parents in long-distance relationships. This research is included in the type of qualitative research. The research subjects were students of communication science at the Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. The sample in this study amounted to six students. This study used a purposive sampling technique. Data collection was carried out using in-depth interview techniques. In terms of the validity of the data, the researcher validates the data using the source triangulation technique. The results of this research are that students who are active in organizations are open to their parents regarding activities and problems in the organizations they participate in. The media used for long distance communication between children and parents is the WhatsApp application using chat, voice call, video call and voice note features
