8 Things Parents Need to Know About Tweens

I have a tween. Thank you for your condolences. My son will be turning 10-years-old next week, that is if he survives his attitude long enough to make it. What happened to my sweet boy who once thought my loving arms could solve anything? What happened to that little boy who wanted to grow up and marry me in a castle? I guess I blinked and he grew up. Take a look at the tween truths learned the hard way over the last year! - By Lori Garcia

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  1. They're still kids
  2. They're embarrassed by you
  3. They don't want your advice
  4. They have a hard time asking for help
  5. They love you. No, really.
  6. They judge you
  7. They think you're stupid
  8. They need you

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1 - 8 of 8
PrevNext
  1. They're still kids
  2. They're embarrassed by you
  3. They don't want your advice
  4. They have a hard time asking for help
  5. They love you. No, really.
  6. They judge you
  7. They think you're stupid
  8. They need you