Parenting Teens/Tweens
What's Up with Adolescence?
Parenting Teens and Tweens can be complex and feel very isolating at times. These resources include websites, articles and videos that are some of the best for the times when your child causes you to just go, "Huh?!"
Parenting Teens and Tweens
The goal with the Parenting Teens and Tweens community is to create a safe space where you and other parents of tweens and teens can find the answers you need. We also hope we can create a sense of connection and bring together a group of parents who are all in the trenches of these teen years together. We want you to know you are not alone, you are not doing it wrong, and you and your teen will survive.
ParenTeen Connect
"ParentTeen Connect is designed by social-emotional learning experts as an at-home, family-engagement resource. This online experience is loaded with videos, resources, and useful advice to help teens and the adults in their lives address hot-button topics."
Child Mind Institute
Empowering children, families and educators everywhere
"We believe that knowledge empowers families and communities to promote kids’ mental health. That means supporting children when and where they need it most. Whether we are sharing evidence-based information in our Family Resource Center or training educators and mental health professionals, we bring life-changing care within reach."
Grown & Flown
While not directed wholly on the middle school years, this site does touch on many aspects of parenting that do relate. "We look at the joys and parenting challenges of raising teens during midlife. Whether you are a single parent, working parent, facing the Empty Nest, here is a look at that lifelong parent/child relationship."