Walking is a great way to get talking as you are alone with nothing else to do and no distractions. You will be surprised at how much you will learn on your walks as your child opens up to you and his stories come flowing out. Often all we need to stop being bored is someone to share our stories with so that we feel connected and noticed. When your child feels secure again he will probably pull away from you and go back off on his own again. Your children want to know that you are there for them, they need an anchor to pull themselves back in from time to time.
Independence can be quite a scary thing, but it is an important part of growing up.
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