MCC_Tweens

08/02/2022

Technology is here to stay. We can choose to fight it, fear it, or lean in and leverage the distinctive opportunities it might offer us to grow in trust and connection with our teenagers.

07/28/2022

As adults, we all handle grief very differently, now imagine trying to handle it as a kid. Each child has their own way, their own pace, their own process.

07/22/2022

It may be accidental, or it may be on purpose, but the odds are that p**n will at one time be a part of your child’s development.

07/14/2022

Parenting in this phase looks a lot different than it did during the elementary years. While your children are transitioning from being dependent to independent, you are transitioning as a parent from having authority to leveraging your influence.

03/31/2022

Exploring the thoughts and feelings that make him or her want to self-harm is a significant part of getting better.

03/17/2022

There is a ton of research and conversation happening about how to build resilience in kids. Without dumping a ton of research on you, I wanted to quickly share three game-changing questions you can use to build resilience in your kids.

03/07/2022

https://theparentcue.org/five-boundaries-to-put-in-place-for-your-kids-new-technology/

Ah, technology. The thrill of it is quite unmatched as are the possibilities. As parents, we’ve been charged with keeping our kids safe, and technology is included in that. If your kids got a new device recently, it’s important everyone is clear on how and when the device will be used.

03/02/2022

https://theparentcue.org/6-ways-to-help-your-middle-schooler-develop-positive-body-image/

As parents, you have the incredibly important, and at times, difficult job of helping guide and direct your middle schooler toward healther thinking.