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Gratitude from parents this week: Once school starts I won't miss these texts: Ryan stole my iPad, Emma ate my leftover pizza, Kyle won't tell me the Wi-Fi password. Stephanie, my carpool partner, is taking the morning run. She alreadygave my sleepy middle schoolers...

School's starting, and the contrast between summer's casualness and school’s structure is palpable. Your child and you are not strangers to this overnight dichotomy. This makes now prime time for chatting about how the school year will play out. Consider setting...

 I am coaching some very cool adolescents this summer. Each one is amazing. Here is one’s story about being bullied. A few of his classmates called him “goat” the year before. He hated it. He felt picked on, embarrassed, and helpless. Some relief came when his...