One day, you’re their everything. The next, they’re rolling their eyes at your jokes and asking you to drop them off a block away from school.Sound familiar?
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....
Navigating social dynamics is one of the most challenging aspects of the tween years. As children transition from the simplicity of early childhood to the more complex social structures of adolescence, they often face issues related to peer pressure, exclusion, and the desire to fit in. As parents, guiding your tween through these challenges by promoting kindness and inclusion is essential for their emotional and social development.
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....
The month of October is Breast cancer awareness month and in this very pink month for all women to be aware of their bodies and getting to know their bodies, we thought it well to also focus on our Oh Hello Flo! period box....