Building Resilience in Tweens and Teens: Strategies for Tough Times
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Consider the following as it relates to this week’s topic. We recently had to relocate due to my husband’s job, and I was genuinely concerned about how the move would affect our 10-year-old daughter. Between switching schools, adjusting to a new routine, and starting over socially, I feared it would be an overwhelming experience for her.
To my surprise—and despite her own understandable anxiety—she’s handled it all incredibly well. She’s adapted to her new school environment, started forming friendships, and found her rhythm faster than I imagined. Watching her rise to the occasion has been a powerful reminder of how resilient...
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