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in Episodes on February 13, 2018 by The Mom Hour

Tweens (Is This A Thing? Yes, It Is): Episode 143



Tweens are not just overgrown little kids or mini-adolescents. Caught between the two, they really are in phase worthy of its own discussion–and its own podcast episode! Join Meagan and Sarah as we discuss what makes 8-12-year-olds unique and how to up our parenting game to meet their needs as they grow.

LINKS MENTIONED:

  • Other episodes of The Mom Hour you might enjoy:
  • What To Expect From The Middle School Years
  • Becoming Screenwise with Devorah Heitner
  • Kids & Friendships with Eileen Kennedy-Moore
  • Free-Range Parenting – Part 1 and Part 2
  • How (And Why) To Spend One-On-One Time With Your Kids
  • Positive Parenting Your Tween (from Sarah’s favorite online parenting resource, AhaParenting.com)

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  1. Devina says

    March 28, 2018 at 9:30 am

    Love this podcast! I have a soon to be 10 year old and wow this helps!!!!

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