Middle School Superpowers author Phyllis Fagell joins us on the show today to talk about the changes and magic that happens during the middle school stage. She shares how relationships change at this stage and the biggest mistake we can make as parents for kids at this age.

Today we discuss… 

• Why parents are most unhappy when their children hit middle school
• How the relationship with your child changes as they grow
• Body changes and how they can feel very different from others in their peer group
• How we can change as parents when our child’s activities or friend groups change
• The biggest mistake we can make as parents at this stage
• Relationship changes that can feel like rejection
• Using new ways to communicate
• Understanding the areas where they still need support and where they can be more independent
• Navigating changes in friendships

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