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PARENTING MIDDLE SCHOOLERS

How to Help Teens Weather Their Emotional Storms

A Word to Parents of a New Middle Schooler

Tips for Communicating with your Teen

Navigating the Middle School Maze: Essential Conflict Resolution Skills

Navigating the Middle School Emotional Maze

Being 13 is hard. Being a parent brings it all back.

Six Ways Parents Can Stay Connected With Their Teen Son

Can I Let My Child Be Bored?

Parenting Teenagers

Parenting: The Teen Years

What Teens Need From Their Parents

Want Your Kids to be Happier & Healthier? Start Talking with them About Uncomfortable Emotions

Parent University 2022: Supporting Your Student Academically & Social-Emotionally

How to Help Teens Weather Their Emotional Storms

How to Help Teens Weather Their Emotional Storms (Published 2019)A D.I.Y. snow globe full of glitter is an apt metaphor for the emotional chaos of the adolescent brain.

A Word to Parents of a New Middle Schooler

A Word to Parents of a New Middle Schooler - Brooke Romney WritesMiddle school is exciting and challenging! This letter offers comfort and practical tips for parenting middle schoolers through it all!

Tips for Communicating with your Teen

Tips for Communicating With Your Teen - Child Mind InstituteHow to keep the parent-child relationship strong during a tricky age. Tips on communicating with your teen, and how to do so more effectively.

Navigating the Middle School Maze: Essential Conflict Resolution Skills

Navigating the Middle School Maze: Essential Conflict Resolution Skills | Everyday SpeechNavigating the Middle School Maze: Essential Conflict Resolution Skills Navigating the Middle School Maze: Essential Conflict Resolution Skills Conflict resolution skills are crucial for middle schoolers as they navigate the complex social landscape of adolescence. Middle school is a time of significant change and growth, both academically and socially. It is during this stage that […]

Navigating the Middle School Emotional Maze

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/helping-youth-in-crisis/202401/navigating-the-middle-school-emotional-maze?eml

Being 13 is hard. Being a parent brings it all back.

Six Ways Parents Can Stay Connected With Their Teen Son

Six ways parents can stay connected with their teen sonsIt may seem as if teen boys don’t want to communicate, but they do. And they need to.

Can I Let My Child Be Bored?

Can I Let My Child Be Bored?How to effectively handle your child's boredom.

Parenting Teenagers

Parenting TeenagersAdolescence is a challenging time for young people, bringing on not only the physical changes of puberty, but emotional transformation as well and in some cases, the emergence of serious mental health conditions. For parents, it can sometimes seem like their affectionate, adoring child has become a different, distant person and that their teen’s friends have become more important to them than their family.

Parenting: The Teen Years

https://www.apa.org/topics/parenting/teens

What Teens Need From Their Parents

What Teens Need Most From Their ParentsRecent studies of adolescents reveal what teenagers need most from their parents during four phases of teens’ intellectual, emotional and social development.

Want Your Kids to be Happier & Healthier? Start Talking with them About Uncomfortable Emotions

Want your kids to be happier and healthier? Start talking with them about uncomfortable emotions | KQEDWhen parents view their children’s emotional displays as opportunities to connect and strategize, kids tend to have fewer emotional and behavioral problems.

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