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Navigating Middle School Friendships: Part 2 - Changing Friendships
Posted by Jennifer Licate, Boys Town Press Author and School Counselor on Feb 16th 2022
The middle school years can be an exciting time. Preteens are becoming more independent and
meeting so many new kids. Unfortunately,
not all changes are exciting. Changes in friendships are com
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Navigating Middle School Friendships: Part 1 - Handling Conflicts
Posted by Jennifer Licate, Boys Town Press Author and School Counselor on Feb 8th 2022
The middle school years are arguably the most challenging
time for children, mainly due to friendship struggles. Friendships can change from day to day,
sometimes even from hour to hour. This
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Four Considerations for When to Seek Services for Your Child
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Dec 9th 2021
We’ve all heard or been a part of conversations like this,
which is why it can be hard as a parent to know when the right time is to start
helping or have an evaluation for your child. While k
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Practice on the Go
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Dec 2nd 2021
We all have busy lives. Between sports practice, running
errands or finally taking that road trip, it often feels like there isn’t time
for everything. Something has to give. Usually, that someth
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What's Your Superpower?
Posted by Melissa Minery, Boys Town Press Author and School Counselor on Nov 11th 2021
What’s your superpower?I’m not talking about reading minds, flying, or - my personal
favorite - teleportation. The power that all of us have, and that we can choose
to use, is the power to help.When
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Domestic Violence: Statistics, Red Flags, Effects on Children, and What to Do If You Suspect Abuse
Posted by Melissa Minery, Boys Town Press Author and School Counselor on Oct 28th 2021
In The Good, the Bad, and the Backstory, we learn about how
Ryan’s mom dealt with an abusive relationship and how she finally was able to
leave. Another character in the book, Andrew, has a
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