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  • Help Your Teen Study Smarter, Not Harder: 8 Proven Study Methods

    by Nancy Reynolds August 7, 2024

    This Post: Help Your Teen Study Smarter, Not Harder: 8 Proven Study Methods Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community Looking back, there have been dozens of times I’ve watched …

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  • How to Help Your Teen Transition from Summer to Back To School (Minus the Grumpiness)

    by Nancy Reynolds July 19, 2024

    This Post: How to Help Your Teen Transition from Summer to Back To School (Minus the Grumpiness) Written By: Amannda Maphies Ahh, summer… for our kids, it’s a time of …

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  • 6 Things Every Parent Needs to Know Before Their Kid Starts Middle School

    by Nancy Reynolds July 12, 2024

    This Post: 6 Things Every Parent Needs to Know Before Their Kid Starts Middle School Not long ago, I got together with a bunch of moms I’ve known for years. …

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  • To My Son as He Enters 8th Grade

    by Nancy Reynolds May 29, 2024

    This Post: To My Son as He Enters 8th Grade Written By: Amannda Maphies My son is venturing into 8th grade… the precursor to high school, the last year of …

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  • Middle School Kinda Sucks: How to Help Your Child Get Through These Tough Years

    by Nancy Reynolds September 3, 2023

    This post: Middle School Kinda Sucks: How to Help Your Child Get Through These Tough Years Written By: Marybeth Bock Hands down, my kids’ middle school years were some of …

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  • What Your Teen Desperately Wants You to Know Before School Starts

    by Nancy Reynolds August 3, 2023

    This post: What Your Teen Desperately Wants You to Know Before School Starts Written By: Nancy Reynolds It was one of those open, honest, eye-opening conversations I had with my …

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  • Those Middle School Years Might Be Awkward, But Here’s What They’re Teaching Our Kids

    by Nancy Reynolds February 13, 2023

    This post: Those Middle School Years Might Be Awkward, But Here’s What They’re Teaching Our Kids Written by: Katy M. Clark “She’s nervous,” I told my coworker about my daughter …

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  • It’s Time to Step Back: 3 Ways to Foster Your Middle Schooler’s Independence

    by Nancy Reynolds October 14, 2022

    This post: It’s Time to Step Back: 3 Ways to Foster Your Middle Schooler’s Independence Written by: Ali Flynn As a former seventh-grade English teacher and now a mom to …

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  • Here’s Why Middle School is So Hard for Most Kids

    by Nancy Reynolds August 9, 2022

    This post: Here’s Why Middle School is So Hard for Most Kids Written By: Jessica Speer “What are some of the trickiest things about middle school?” I asked 7th-grade students …

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  • When Your Teen Is Being Left Out – 10 Tips to Soothe the Sting

    by Nancy Reynolds November 19, 2021

    This post: When Your Teen is Being Left Out – 10 Tips to Soothe the Sting Written By: Nancy Reynolds   The first time my daughter was excluded from a …

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