Remind your tween to be herself and do her best, especially when others try to limit her because of who she is or how she looks. Each girl determines her own future!

Two words to teach your tween today: compassion and empathy! Click on the link below to read Gina Kong's story. A great read! https://www.popsugar.com/moms/Why-Do-Kids-Bully-44786584

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My husband told me that while he was growing up, his mom often reminded him that he was special… just like everyone else. What a useful principle to remember and to teach tweens! Try discussing the principle with your kids--explaining that sometimes we will be very similar to others in the way we look or think. Other times, we will not be alike at all. Either way, each individual is valuable and has unique gifts, talents, and experiences that no one else on the planet has. Th