Tweens - Information

Extensive link to articles and facts related to Tweens, youth age 10-13.

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Facts / Resources

Link to Middle Years: Online publication. Middle grade children go through dramatic changes and desperately need their parents’ support.

Tips for Tweens: (ages 9-13)LInk to website for this age group.

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Articles

Know! how to talk with your tween (Know, Summer 2008) How many times have you talked to your child about alcohol, tobacco and other drugs and received a cold shoulder, an eye roll or an angry response? Includes tips to connect with your tween.

Do You Know What Your Tweens are Up To? (Good Housekeeping, Aug, 2006)
"18% of eighth graders have experimented with marijuana, 48% of seventh graders admit to copying homework..." and other interesting facts from the goodhousekeeping.com survey