Preadolescence is a time of change that can significantly affect mental health. Recognizing the challenges tweens face during this developmental stage can help them get the support they need. Tween ...

Reasonably involved, active kids tend to be interesting, curious and fun to be with. Teach your grade-schooler or pre-tween compassion Some of the most important needs of children this age are to feel ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bhalika Rajan is artsy and instrumental. Her twin brother, Beema, is more into video games and the outdoors. But as different as these two siblings are, they are about to face the ...

In a few shorts weeks, my oldest will reach double digits. The big 1-0. Tweendom. Lord help me. The tween stage, the ages of 10 through 12 - not a child and not a teenager, but in be"tween" - are ...

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When I was 14, I called two boys on my landline phone to ask them to go to a freshman ...

Looking for a fun way to connect with your tween? Crack open a cookbook and get cooking! Preparing food together is not only a great way to spend time with your tween, but also a perfect way to teach ...

Young Adult author Aida Salazar set out to find books to help her tween son understand himself and the world he was growing up in but found her options nearly nonexistent. So, she sought to rectify ...

Let’s face it — most kids get a bit too old for trick-or-treating by the time they hit middle school. Halloween is a fun holiday for all ages to celebrate, but sometimes tweens get lost in the shuffle ...