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On April 11, 2026

What Drives Tween Behavior?

Perspective

Mother and daughter in kitchen having a calm conversation that supports emotional resilience

On March 31, 2026

Why Emotional Resilience Matters for Children

Emotional Awareness, Emotional Literacy, Emotional Resilience, emotional safety, Parenting, Perspective

tween body image and social media comparison

On March 15, 2026

What Social Media Is Doing to Tween Body Image

Emotional Awareness, Emotional Literacy, Emotional Resilience, emotional safety, Parenting, Perspective, Self-Acceptance

On March 12, 2026

Control vs Leadership in Parenting

Parenting, Emotional Awareness, Emotional Literacy, Emotional Resilience, emotional safety, Perspective

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On March 10, 2026

Understanding Middle School Emotional Development: Friendship, Identity, and School Stress

emotional safety, Emotional Awareness, Emotional Literacy, Emotional Resilience, Perspective, Teaching

Parent and child talking about middle-school challenges

On March 3, 2026

Middle-School Challenges: What Your Child is Facing

Perspective, Emotional Awareness, Emotional Literacy, Emotional Resilience, emotional safety, Parenting

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