Publisher Description
Middle School Makeover is a guide for parents and educators to help the tweens in their lives navigate the socially fraught hallways, gyms, and cafeterias of middle school. The audiobook helps parents, teachers, and other adults in middle school settings to understand the social dilemmas and other issues that kids today face. Author Michelle Icard covers a large range of topics, beginning with helping us understand what is happening in the brains of tweens and how these neurological development affects decision-making and questions around identity. She also addresses social media, dating, and peer exclusion. Using both recent research and her personal, extensive experience working with middle-school-aged kids and their parents, Icard offers listeners concrete and practical advice for guiding children through this chaotic developmental stage while also building their confidence. Gildan Media and Bibliomotion are proud to bring you another Bibliomotion Audiobook. Featuring exceptional content for today’s listener, these notable audiobooks contain the essential tools that can be applied to every facet of your life.
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About Michelle Icard
Michelle Icard
launched Athena’s Path, a curriculum that helps girls navigate the tricky
middle school social scene in 2004. Shortly after, she added Hero’s Pursuit for
boys, and in 2011 launched her website about how to parent middle school
children. Athena’s Path and Hero’s Pursuit have been implemented in thirty
schools, in five states, and have impacted over ten thousand students. Michelle
is often a guest speaker at schools and parenting events, and she hosts Right
in the Middle, a conference for girls headed to middle school and their moms.
Michelle also runs Moms Meet Up, a parent conversation and support group for
parents of middle school children, and provides private coaching for parents
and teens. Michelle has written curriculum for other national programs for
adolescents, including Girlology and Girls Rock the House. In addition to her
own blog, Michelle writes for Your Teen
Magazine, The Karina Chronicles,
and Charlotte Smarty Pants. She is
the mother of a thirteen-year-old daughter and an eleven-year-old son.
About Rose Itzcovitz
Rose Itzcovitz is an audiobook narrator whose readings include Democracy and Social Ethics by Jane Addams, Just Little Things by Nancy Vu, and Conversations That Sell by Nancy Bleeke.