BBB 006: Transitioning to Middle School
Boys Built Better
Jul 4, 2018
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Season 1, Episode 6
Show Notes
Chatting with my friend Erin Dirvonas about transitioning to middle school. Since I have two kiddos making transitions this I have been thinking a lot about them. Today I am chatting with my friend Erin about middle school and making the change easiest on everyone.
Show Notes
* Cooler Lunch Bag
* Locker Shelf
* Locker White Board
* Bike rack
TimeStamps
* The sixth-grade experience (5:50)
* Similarities to Elementary? (6:44)
* Teacher Communication (7:54)
* Developing Independence (10:07)
* Lunch Questions (13:14)
* Dealing with the locker (14:24)
* Time Management (15:45)
* Learning to speak for yourself (17:25)
* Picking an instrument (19:36)
* All the girls (22:50)
* Changing throughout the year/ grades (25:20)
* What to prepare for ahead of time (29:22)
* Learning to contemplate and expand ideas (31:14)
* Devices and social media (33:41)
* Parenting through middle school (36:14)
Show Notes
* Cooler Lunch Bag
* Locker Shelf
* Locker White Board
* Bike rack
TimeStamps
* The sixth-grade experience (5:50)
* Similarities to Elementary? (6:44)
* Teacher Communication (7:54)
* Developing Independence (10:07)
* Lunch Questions (13:14)
* Dealing with the locker (14:24)
* Time Management (15:45)
* Learning to speak for yourself (17:25)
* Picking an instrument (19:36)
* All the girls (22:50)
* Changing throughout the year/ grades (25:20)
* What to prepare for ahead of time (29:22)
* Learning to contemplate and expand ideas (31:14)
* Devices and social media (33:41)
* Parenting through middle school (36:14)
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Jessica Crow created “Boys Built Better” as a resource for parents treading the waters of raising the next generation of smart, aware, and kind members of society. With a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and year...