October 2022 ~ Friendship is an important part of a child’s development. Having friends supports their independence beyond the family and prepares them for respectful, trusting relationships as adults. The middle school years are unique as peer relationships become a powerful influence on day to day life.
Parents become keenly aware of how central friendships are to the moment-to-moment wellbeing of most tweens and teens. This Snapshot aims to provide helpful information to parents in supporting their children in navigating their social world.
October School Poster
