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Pre-Teen Advice and Information

From the ages of about 6 to 12 your child goes through many important stages in their life.
There are differences in raising boys from girls, different temperament, speed of learning and energy levels are just a few. But there is nothing quite like the love and joy you get from bringing up your son.
Need homework help? Does homework tie down your family for endless hours in the afternoon and evening? Here are 5 Quick Tips to help.
Steps to take and words of advise for parents when it comes to talking about puberty and/or the birds and bees.
Parents and children can engage in activities that inspire conversation and problem solving. Kids bond with parents when they spend time learning together.
As parents, we hope our children will have a wonderful school experience. We anticipate good marks, lots of friends and involvement in extra-curricular activities. But this is not always the case. There are some children whose awkward stages seem to begin or end sooner than others.
Understand the dynamics of bullying and when it happens and how you can prepare your child to deal with it.
We hear a lot of talk about resilience in education, particularly when it comes to bullying. But building resilience in children starts much earlier than school age so it is crucial for parents to learn how to raise a resilient child.
Is your child the class clown? Does she boss her siblings around at home? Is he always chatting to other kids in his class, despite teacher’s warnings? Well, before you reprimand your little chatterbox, consider how your child’s ability to gain classmates attention, or take control of a situation (even if the outcome is unsuccessful) may be a sign of potential leadership ability.