Give older middle schoolers what they need, not necessarily what they think they want.
Middle School
My daughter, Sam, and I were on our own for 12 years. During that time, my girl grew from a little girl to a teenager, and with each passing year, one thing remained consistent: back-to-school chaos.
Your child is changing. Is your parenting?
Help your tween grow into a thoughtful young adult by prioritizing your relationship rather than simply listing rules.