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The "tween" years are often difficult for children and parents alike. Adolescence brings new physical, social, and emotional challenges at the same time that beginning middle school is bringing new academic challenges. The 10-13 years aren't just about raging hormones and rebellion against parental authority, though. Keep reading to learn more about this key time in your child's life.
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What to Expect in 4th Grade
Remember back when your child was a toddler, and fourth graders looked so big? Well, as they move through school, only a...
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Your Child's Behavior: Puberty
Full of Ideas, Vibrant and Curious During the pre-teen years, your child is experiencing many changes, physically,...
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Helping Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen: Activities II
Magic Words, Caring Deeds Good manners are a part of showing respect for others. Using games to reinforce manners...
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Helping Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen: Activities III
Our Heroes! Heroes are everywhere, and sharing stories about them can help children understand what qualities it takes...
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Helping Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen: Activities I
Making good decisions is an important part of strong character. What to Do summary="Outside table around right...
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