by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is an excerpt from my book, Middle School Years Without Tears: Creating and Managing for Wonderful, Awesome, Successful, and Thrilling Middle School Experiences. Dr. Wayne Dyer, a guru in the area of self-development, used a boat...
by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is an excerpt from Middle School Years Without Tears: Creating and Managing for Wonderful, Awesome, Successful, and Thrilling Middle School Experiences. You will get to know your child so much more when you surround yourself or...
by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Jan 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book, Middle School Years Without Tears: Creating and Managing for Wonderful, Awesome, Successful, and Thrilling Middle School Experiences. Positive, loving boundaries. Despite what you hear and experience...
by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
“I don’t have any friends.” “I’m so fat.” “No one likes me.” “I can’t do this.” “Life sucks.” “I’m horrible at ______________.” When these statements are heard by parents, it is so disheartening...
by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Divine Options One of my favorite sayings that has come through me when writing is “You are never stuck. Your child is never stuck. You always have options with everything.” From the moment I received the quote from Divine, the word option was...
by Lizabeth Jenkins-Dale | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many middle schoolers explore their expanding growth by using swear words at this time of their lives. It’s a step that most parents wish their kids would skip. Embarrassing situations can arise especially when grandma visits or...