More in the 7th Grade “Golden Opportunity” Series:

• The Simple Check-In That Shows You What to Focus On in 7th Grade
• Build These 5 Character Qualities in 7th Grade So High School Goes Smoother
• Fix These 3 Scaffolding Mistakes So Your 7th Grader’s Independence Doesn’t Backfire
• The 30 Minute Car Rule That Gives Your 7th Grader a Head Start on Lessons

Connect With Your 7th Grader:

• The One Question That Gets Your 7th Grader Talking
• Help Your 7th Grader Regulate Big Feelings — So They Don’t Run Your Day
• Worried Your 7th Grader Doesn’t Have Enough Friends? Start Here

Help Your 7th Grader Build Character / Life Skills:

• How to Build Responsibility in Your 7th Grader
• Your 7th Grader Needs a Compass — Here’s How to Give Them One
• Give Your Middle Schooler the Confidence to Be Themselves

Support Your 7th Grader in Building Competence to Increase Independence and Confidently Handle Challenges:

• Is Your Middle Schooler Checking Their Own Work? They Should Be.
• My 7th Grader Argues With Me About Everything – What Should I Do?
• Why Your 7th Grader Falls Apart When Homeschool Plans Change – And How To Help Them Become More Flexible