How NYC parents can help their kids navigate those awkward tween-to-teen years

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How NYC parents can help their kids navigate those awkward tween-to-teen years

Donate today,” authors Dr. Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett discuss the science behind the awkward years, which now last longer and start earlier for the average kid than they did just a generation ago.

The book's overarching philosophy – whether it’s how to discuss porn or basic hygiene with kids – is that it’s never too early and it’s never too late to start these conversations. Starting in kindergarten, some kids deal with applications to programs like Gifted & Talented, and later, middle and high school.Kroll Bennett said children and parents need to first define what a pathway to success looks like for them.

She noted that most parents would want their kids to call for help rather than stay stuck in a situation that felt scary, even if the child had been disobedient.

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