Tools For Your 12-Year-Old

Learn how to help your child/teen understand and deal with anger in a healthy way.

Larn how to effectively manage back talk with your 12-year-old while fostering respectful communication using a five-step process.

For 12-year-olds, learn how building connection through everyday interactions like responding to their cues and using gentle touch strengthens their sense of security and trust.

For 12-year-olds, learn how your responses to their cues build emotional health and a strong sense of well-being through warmth, comfort, and gentle guidance.

Learn strategies to help your 12-year-old identify, prevent, and deal with bullying and cyberbullying.

You can help your 12-year-old learn independence and responsibility by involving them in household chores.

Build confidence in your 12-year-old with practical strategies for fostering a trusting connection and a strong parent/child relationship.

Conflict happens in families; teach constructive conflict management skills to help your 12-year-old navigate and manage conflict in healthy ways.

Learn helpful strategies for managing defiance and power struggles with your child. Using intentional communication and practical techniques, you will discover how to foster a healthy parent-child relationship, support your child's independence, and grow essential self-management skills.

Explore specific discipline strategies to promote positive development in your 12-year-old, teaching them to take responsibility and to help grow their social and emotional skills.

Learn how to transform moments of disrespect into valuable opportunities to teach your child/teen healthy and respectful alternatives and grow their social and emotional skills.

Discover how to nurture a healthy parent-child relationship by instilling lifelong healthy eating habits in your child. This tool offers practical strategies to develop family eating routines, empower children with food choices, and celebrate cultural food traditions, ensuring your child's success and well-being from an early age.

Learn how to foster empathy in your child with practical strategies, nurturing their ability to understand and connect with others while preparing them for future success in relationships and life.

Establishing rules about alcohol can help your family reduce risk and build skills in your 12-year-old. Learn tips to address this parenting challenge.

Establishing rules about cannabis is an important way to keep your 12-year-old safe and avoid risk. Learn strategies to address this parenting challenge.

Discover effective strategies to nurture your 12-year-old's ability to follow directions, build essential life skills, and foster a strong, trusting relationship.

Helping your 12-year-old grow healthy friendships is essential. Learn parenting tips to support your child as they build skills in social awareness and develop a sense of belonging.

Discover effective strategies to foster a healthy parent-child relationship and nurture your child's happiness and well-being through meaningful connections and purposeful play.

Discover effective strategies to establish a positive daily homework routine that fosters responsibility, enhances academic success, and strengthens your relationship with your child.

Discover intentional strategies for fostering kindness in your child while strengthening parent-child relationships and building essential social and emotional skills for future success.

Learn effective strategies to build essential listening skills in your child while fostering healthy parent-child relationships and supporting your child's overall development and safety.

Explore effective strategies for addressing and understanding lying in children, including developmental insights and five practical steps to promote honesty and trust in parent-child relationships.

Your 12-year-old may receive mixed messages about alcohol consumption and its role in their community, but through intentional communication, you can promote healthy choices.

Your child gets many mixed messages about cannabis from tv, movies, and even family members. Focus on having an open dialogue to help them make responsible decisions.

Learn how to support your child's mental health and resilience with practical strategies for emotional well-being.

Discover effective strategies to strengthen your bond with your child and confidently address any parenting issue.

Discover ways to communicate about peer pressure with your 12-year-old and give them the tools they need to navigate these challenges.

Discover how to encourage your child’s love of reading from an early age.

Learn how to guide your 12-year-old in repairing harm and understanding consequences, while growing social awareness and responsible decision-making using the parenting process.

Learn ways to foster your child's resilience and deepen your connection.

Learn effective strategies to teach your child responsibility, including recognizing and reinforcing their success, fostering independence, and promoting healthy relationships.

You can help your child build routines into their day with this five-step process.

Learn practical strategies to help your child develop essential sharing and turn-taking skills, fostering healthy friendships and social interactions.

Learn strategies to help your child identify and manage stress and anxiety using a 5-step process.

Openly discussing differences with your child helps build empathy, perspective, and respect for others, strengthening your relationship and fostering a more inclusive attitude.

Learn effective strategies for managing your child's tantrums while building their emotional resilience and fostering a strong parent-child relationship.

Learn how to navigate the complex relationship between parenting and technology while fostering healthy habits and boundaries for your child's/teen’s development using the parenting process.

For 12-year-olds, tuning in means noticing their subtle cues like body language and sounds, and responding with calm and care to build a foundation of connection and safety.