“It’s important to build trust with your child”. This is one of the things that may sometimes seem easier said than done. Especially when this sentence refers to the relationship between parents and older children. At times, the lines of communication may seem completely shut, making it hard to find an opening to connect with …
When kids enter middle school, it feels like they are entering a whole new world (No Aladdin pun intended, lol) because that’s exactly what happens. Everything is completely different. They make new friendships while losing old ones. Puberty makes its grand entrance. Friendship dynamics become more complex, school becomes more fast-paced, and responsibilities begin to …
It is not uncommon for kids, particularly preteens and teenagers, to feel that their parents are not on their side. This sentiment may sometimes appear exaggerated to others and is often dismissed by those around them. However, this seems to be a more widespread problem than many of us have previously thought. According to The …