Episode 180 Adjusting To Middle School

Listen to this special Whinypaluza episode with Rebecca’s daughter, Lillie as she talks about her first week of middle school and the changes and adjustments that come with a new school.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

• What Lillie loves about middle school in the first week
• More teachers and more classes make for more fun!
• Adjusting to the demands of getting to different classrooms for each class
• Making new friends is a simple as starting conversations
• Tips on overcoming your shyness if you aren’t comfortable talking to new people
• Lillie’s hopes for middle school
• The one thing Lillie says helps her adjust to change so easily- turn it into a challenge!
• Find a buddy who can help you to adjust
• What makes a great teacher in middle school
• Remember to be kind and treat your friends well!
• The exciting thing about turning 10
• Remember: it’s ok to not feel ok.
• Lillie’s outlook on her future, and the joy she finds in helping others to feel good.
• The best and most difficult parts of her first week
• How she would change the world if she could.
• Lillie’s favorite thing to do with her family
• What stresses Lillie out at the end of the day
• Advice from Lillie for elementary school kids, and their parents
• How you can plan to overcome future bumps in the road.
• Use your support system and don’t be afraid to ask for help.

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