Middle School (6th-8th)

4 Conversations to Have Before Middle School Starts | Parent Cue Blog

Middle school is a huge transition. It’s that time in life when your kid is stepping out of the relative comfort of elementary school and into those strange few years before high school. It’s important to remember that the middle school years… Read More

5 Things Worth Celebrating In Each Phase

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You know how it is: Your kid changes, throwing your whole world into a tailspin. When you finally get used to this new version of your kid, then . . . BAM! Just when you get accustomed to your kid’s zig, they… Read More

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What to Do When You’re Concerned About Your Kid’s New Group of Friends

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Your kid is going through about a million-and-one changes in the middle school phase. So much is changing about them so quickly that it can seem like nothing is ever the same from one day to the next. One day they love… Read More

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Level Up: A Different Kind of Board Game

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“Tell me about a time when you were afraid,” I asked my 10-year-old son. “I guess it was that time when the tornadoes were close by and we had to go in the downstairs bathroom and shut the door. Then we lost… Read More

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Should I Let My Middle Schooler Quit?

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At some point, most parents will eventually face this question: “Mom, I don’t want to do this anymore.” Whether it’s baseball or ballet, piano lessons or chess club, sometimes a kid has just had enough and doesn’t want to participate anymore. Their… Read More

How to Teach Your Kids to Manage Money at Any Age | Parent Cue Blog

How to Teach Your Kids to Manage Money at Every Age

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One of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of parenting is teaching our kids how to handle money. Kids who know the basics of healthy money management have a great opportunity to become adults who make good financial decisions. But teaching… Read More

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When and How to Talk to My Child about Pornography

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Most likely in the history of the world, there has never been a non-awkward conversation about pornography between a parent and child. “I had a wonderful, easy, conversation with my parents about porn,” said no kid, ever. Yet in today’s world, it’s… Read More

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Helping Your Child Through Their First Broken Heart

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Breakups are painful at any age, but there is something about the first breakup in the teenage years that is just extra-excruciating—and it isn’t just painful for the teenager! As an adult, sitting with a teenager who is feeling the sting of… Read More

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How to Apologize to Your Middle Schooler

Holly Crawshaw 0 Comments

When my daughter was in elementary school, she was perfect. Like, literally. She was respectful, obedient, hard-working, and kind. Enter middle school. I woke up to a different human being living in my house. All of a sudden she didn’t like anything… Read More

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Middle School (6th-8th)

4 Conversations to Have With Your Middle Schooler

5 Things Worth Celebrating In Each Phase

What to Do When You’re Concerned About Your Kid’s New Group of Friends

Level Up: A Different Kind of Board Game

Graduation Gifts That Will Really Mean Something

Should I Let My Middle Schooler Quit?

How to Teach Your Kids to Manage Money at Every Age

When and How to Talk to My Child about Pornography

Helping Your Child Through Their First Broken Heart

How to Apologize to Your Middle Schooler