Wire Talk With Karen Stubbs

As your kids transition to a new season in their school journey, summer presents a unique opportunity to support and celebrate them. In this episode, we discuss the developmental changes happening at this stage and the importance of letting your middle schooler discover their identity. We also tackle preparing your daughter for dealing with mean girls and how your child evolves during high school years. Plus, we explore the benefits of summer jobs, ways to connect with your son, and setting reasonable expectations for this new season. Tune in for practical tips and encouragement as you navigate this pivotal summer with your child! Episode Recap:3:25 - What is changing developmentally as our kids move on from elementary years?7:14 - Let your middle schooler start to figure out who they are and find their path13:47 - How do I prepare my daughter for dealing with mean girls? 20:43 - How are our kids changing as they move into the high school years? 25:10 - Is having a summer job important? 28:43 - How can I conn