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Leading Change in Your Child: 3 Steps to Building Responsibility in Your Adolescent

By: Joe Bruzzese

Depression Among Middle Schoolers: How Parents Help Adolescents Find Healthy and Happy Lives

By: Joe Bruzzese

Advice to a Middle School Student: How to Talk with Your Adolescent About Drugs and Alcohol

By: Joe Bruzzese

Avoiding Adolescent Alcohol Abuse: Strengthening Strategies for Middle Schoolers Defense Against Drugs

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School Cliques and Bullies: 6 Signs of Bullying, 3 Ways Parents Can Help

By: Joe Bruzzese

Getting Ahead of the Holidays: 4 Steps to a Stress-Free Holiday Season with Your Middle Schooler

By: Joe Bruzzese

Understanding Adolescents: 3 Relationship Characteristics and 4 Tips for Talking with Teens

By: Joe Bruzzese

Peer Relationships: Middle School: Three Common Traits and Four Ways to Learn More About Your Child

By: Joe Bruzzese

GATE Classes in Middle School: How are Students Selected - What You Don't Know

By: Joe Bruzzese

Adolescent Goal Setting Strategies: 5 Steps to Successful Achievement with Middle Schoolers

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School Student Persistence: How to Help Your Adolescent Thrive in School

By: Joe Bruzzese

Cell Phones and Middle School: Parent Tips for Responsible Cell Use to Avoid Abuse

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School Parent Fears: Drugs, Alcohol, Depression and Your Middle Schooler

By: Joe Bruzzese

Cyberbullying Prevention Tips: Middle School Bullying Help

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School Open House & Parents: 5 Tips for Meeting and Talking to Teachers

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School GATE Anxiety: Parent Misconceptions about Student Success and Achievement

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Find a Middle School Tutor: When Will Tutoring Help my Child's Academic Achievement

By: Joe Bruzzese

Middle School Homework Tips: Study Smarter with these Time-Saving Ideas

By: Joe Bruzzese

Talking with My Teen and Family: 3 Step Plan to Family Communication this School Year

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Support my Middle Schooler: 5 Steps to Building a Supportive Team for Academic Success

By: Joe Bruzzese

Supporting Your Middle Schooler: Parents' Homework for Guiding Kids Through the Transition and Beyond

By: Feature Writer Susan Carney

Why Family Meetings Don't Work: How to Stay Connected to your Middle School Child

By: Joe Bruzzese

Team Building on the First Day: Establishing Student-Generated Classroom Expectations

By: Feature Writer Douglas Parker

Motivating Children During Summer: Using the Holiday Break to Celebrate & Inspire Your Child's Success

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Talk with Mom and Dad: Avoid Arguments With Parents by Discussing Curfew, Friends, Homework

By: Joe Bruzzese

Tips for Starting Middle School: Time Management, Organization and Study Skills for Teens

By: Joe Bruzzese

Tips for Dealing with Bullies: Standing up to Bullies, Travel in Groups, Stop School Violence

By: Joe Bruzzese

Ideas for Planning a Teen Summer: Explore Local Opportunities, Mentorships and New Interests

By: Joe Bruzzese

Transition to Middle School Tips: Build on Past Success and Achievements, Schedule a Summer Tour

By: Joe Bruzzese

Changing Classes in Middle School: Overwhelmed by Homework, Tests and Projects

By: Joe Bruzzese

Talking To Middle School Teachers: Plan Ahead for a 5 Minute Conversation, Ask Specific Questions

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Stay Ahead in Middle School: Tips for Planning, Estimating and Priortizing Assignments

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Avoid Middle School Stress: Communicate, Create a Plan for Homework, Meet the School Counselor

By: Joe Bruzzese

How to Engage Teens and Tweens: Brainstorm Interests, Activities and Opportunities

By: Joe Bruzzese

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