Middle School Resources
Internet Safety
Netsmartz - Everything you wanted to know about being smart and staying safe on-line
Common Sense Media - Improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media. It also provides a lot of good advice for parents.
Ask Dr. G: How Much Screen Time is Acceptable? (Youtube Video)
Growth Mindset
Articles:
https://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/features/develop-a-growth-mindset/
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUWn_TJTrnU
Learning/Attention Challenges
Understood - Support for parents of students with learning and/or attention issues
ADDitude - "Inside the ADHD mind" - helpful information about Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder
Physical/Mental Health
Healthy Children - Get answers to your questions about any/all physical and mental health issues across all age levels from prenatal through young adult
School-Related Topics
Great Schools - Website to support parents in issues related to school at all levels
Study Skills
Tips for Preparing for Final Exams
Teens and Sleep
Articles:
https://www.sleepfoundation.org/articles/teens-and-sleep
https://www.uclahealth.org/sleepcenter/sleep-and-teens
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/teenagers-and-sleep
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plpdErEoc-Y 1:18
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQGFo95u2LY 2:02