How can parents, educators, and youth leaders help preteen girls develop confidence, healthy friendships, and a strong identity in Christ?
In Episode 8 of Our Summer of “Wonder-Full” – Women Who Inspire Us Podcast Series, Anne Miranda sits down with youth leader, author, and educator Kaitlyn Cey to explore the wonder of the preteen years.
Kaitlyn shares practical insight from her work with young women, including how adults can create safe spaces for honest conversations, recognize when a girl may be struggling internally, and support her through the tender transition between childhood and adolescence.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
• Why preteen girls need adults who listen before they teach
• How to encourage healthy friendships and honest conversations
• Signs that a young person may be struggling beneath the surface
• Why identity, belonging, and contribution are essential
• How parents and leaders can create natural spaces for connection
• The importance of helping girls hear God’s voice for themselves
This conversation is for parents, teachers, mentors, pastors, youth leaders, and anyone who wants to walk alongside the next generation with wisdom, compassion, and faith.
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