Junior High Advice: Help Parents Navigate Middle School
The jump from elementary to middle school presents emotional, social, and academic shifts that significantly shape a child's experience during these formative years.
Going back to school at 33 was humbling. I had to let go of my ego and ask younger students for help.
At first, I struggled with academic work and felt out of place among younger classmates, but putting my ego aside taught me resilience and collaboration.
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