Raising Middle School Girls
Helping parents raise strong, confident, resilient middle school girls in a challenging and changing world.
Podcasting since 2022 • 43 episodes
Raising Middle School Girls
Latest Episodes
How to motivate our middle schoolers
The tactics that motivated our younger kids often don't work on our tweens and teens. So what does it take to get your kid to care about the stuff they need to do at school and beyond? In today's episode, Becca Block, author of Can you Help Me ...
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Episode 43
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41:39
The real reason you have to nag your kid for them to get things done
Does it feel like your middle schooler requires constant reminders to do the important things? Or does it feel like they're willfully not doing the things they need to do? It may not be intentional, but rather a gap in their executive functioni...
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Episode 42
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26:45
Teaching kids how to think clearly in a world of bad information
Do you worry about what kind of "information" your kids are exposed to? From fake news, to clickbait headlines, to sneaky sales tactics, we're exposed to faulty logic everyday designed to make us think, feel or do things. What if your kid (and ...
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Episode 41
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28:22
The challenges of mother-daughter relationships
Do you feel like your relationship has become more challenging with your daughter in middle school? It may not be just a feeling. Many factors impact the mother daughter relationship during middle school. In this episode, Andrea Burkly and Jess...
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Episode 40
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40:49
Learning how to let your kid make mistakes
It’s so easy for us parents to do things for our kids so they can avoid failure, or simply to help them get ahead. Sometimes we do it out of fear of them getting it wrong, worrying about their future, impatience, or even simply to be nice. In f...
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Episode 39
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32:23