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MIDDLE SCHOOL GUIDES

MAKE THE MOST OF EVERY PHASE IN YOUR CHILD’S LIFE

You have approximately 936 weeks from the time your child is born until he or she graduates from high school. It goes by fast, and kids change and grow quickly. It’s as if they shift or move on just as you’re starting to figure them out. It all makes the responsibility to shape a child’s faith and character feel overwhelming.

In a concise and interactive way, Middle School Phase Guides simplify what you need to know about middle schoolers in general and gives you a place to discover more about your middle schooler—so you can make the most of this phase.

PARENTING YOUR SIXTH GRADER

Parenting Your Sixth Grader simplifies what you need to know about sixth graders in general and gives you a place to discover more about your own sixth grader—so you can make the most of this phase.

Your kid’s humor is on a scale from silly to really silly, and you might be in one of the best phases of your child’s life. THIS IS THE PHASE WHEN THERE’S NEVER ENOUGH GROCERIES, TOO MANY HORMONES, AND A DRAMATIC KID WHO NEEDS SOMEONE TO PROVE, “WHO CARES.”

Parenting Your Seventh Grader

PARENTING YOUR SEVENTH GRADER

Parenting Your Seventh Grader simplifies what you need to know about seventh graders in general and gives you a place to discover more about your seventh grader—so you can make the most of this phase.

You are suddenly receiving fashion advice and culture lessons from your own kid, but you might be in one of the best phases of your child’s life. THIS IS THE PHASE WHEN NOTHING YOU DO IS COOL, WHAT THEY FEEL RIGHT NOW MATTERS MOST, AND ONE SUDDENLY SOCIAL KID WANTS TO KNOW, “WHO’S GOING?”

Parenting Your Eighth Grader

PARENTING YOUR EIGHTH GRADER

Parenting Your Eighth Grader is a concise and interactive guide that simplifies what you need to know about eighth graders in general and gives you a place to discover more about your eighth grader—so you can make the most of this phase.

You find yourself wondering, Where did my kid go? and Who is the grown person in my kitchen?, but you might be in one of the best phases of your child’s life. THE PHASE WHEN IT’S COOL TO HAVE CHOICES, IT’S NOT COOL TO ANSWER QUESTIONS, AND ONE SMART KID WILL REMIND YOU, “YEAH . . . I KNOW.”

A GUIDE FOR EVERY PHASE OF YOUR KID'S LIFE

Every 52 weeks, your child is changing, and it's hard to keep up. Phase Guides help you discover what’s changing about your kid, the 6 things your kid needs most, and 4 conversations to have each year to make the most of every phase in your child's life. With series of 18 guides, you'll have help parenting your child through every year. So, unless you’ve figured out a way to freeze time and keep your child in their current phase forever, you might want to check out every guide in this set.

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Don’t miss out on the unique opportunities in your child’s life, and learn how to make the most of every phase in your child’s life.