50 Best Books for Teens and Tweens | Radical Parenting. Our teen interns worked very hard reviewing the hundreds of submissions we received for the Best Teen Book contest. Here are some of the favorite books for fellow teens: Slept Away by Julie Kraut Laney Parker is a city girl through and through. Love this great summer read by the author of Hot Mess. Tweens and teens will love it! The Green Teen : The Eco-Friendly Teen’s Guide to Saving The Planet by Jenn Savedge Today’s teenagers are standing at the crossroads of environmental history and The Green Teen gives them the info they need to minimize their environmental impact at home, at school, and in their communities and get their concerns recognized by school officials, politicians, media, and even their own parents.
MY FEET AREN’T UGLY, A GIRLS GUIDE TO LOVING HERSELF FROM THE INSIDE OUT by Debra Beck Debra’s style of writing and insight into teen girls issues today really reaches out to them in their language. My Life Unscripted : Who’s Writing Your Life? Sew with Sara by Sara Trail. For Parents - Teenage Growth & Development: 11-14 Years. From ages 11 to 14, your preteen will be experiencing many difficult developments in their lives – especially rapid physical, mental/intellectual, and emotional changes.
This period is frequently considered the most difficult period of adolescence. We have provided some useful information below in order to help prepare yourself and your child for these tumultuous times. Quick Facts The physical changes that take place during puberty are caused by hormones.A girl will usually get her first period around the same age that her mother did.Because teens want to fit in, most choose friends whose interests, activities, and values are similar to their own.Talking on the phone is one way teens develop their social skills.Back to top Physical Changes (Puberty) For girls, puberty begins around ages 10 or 11 and ends around age 16.
Girls and boys usually begin puberty around the same time their mothers and fathers did. Girls Boys Intellectual Development Social and Emotional Development Tips for Parents.
Home. Www.scarborough.k12.me.us/Middleschool/Summer Reading 2012.pdf. Www.middlemedia.org/ALA Great Middle Reads.pdf. Four + Four + Four & More › Log In.