Words are more than just sounds; they are vehicles of intention, capable of influencing how we think, feel, and ultimately, how we live. "The tongue has the power of life and death." This truth underscores that our words can either build up or tear down. When we speak to our tweens, we have the opportunity to shape their identity, their worldview, and their future....
As a parent, one of the most important and supportive conversations you can have with your daughter is about her first period. This milestone can be both exciting and overwhelming, and having the right resources to guide you through this momentous transition is key. That’s where our “Oh Hello Flo” period box comes in....
Teaching our tweens their value in our families and community will give them confidence and purpose as human beings. At this age, they can already make a difference in someone's life. The fact that their bodies are changing can be really scary for some parents as well as the tweens themselves... it can be embarrassing for some. Dealing with pimples, literally on your face for the world to see, can be super challenging for some, and this is where we come in....
As tweens, it can be hard to know how to cope with the pressures of growing up and navigating a world that's constantly changing. Kids between 7 and 12 are faced with an array of challenges — from physical changes, academic pressure to social pressure — which can all be a bit overwhelming.
We as parents have an important role in helping our tweens manage these pressures. Here are five tips for parents we hope can help you in supporting your tween/s during this difficult period of transition:
