About this item
Remember middle school Many parents would rather not. Its often a rough ride, filled with insecurity, peer pressure, awkwardness, and world-rocking change. This book provides practical, hands-on advice for helping your child through this minefieldwith information about what he or she is really going through, but isnt likely to share.Best-selling learning-styles expert Cynthia Tobias and veteran teacher Sue Acua reveal what theyve found by listening to kids when parents arent aroundand give you insider tips on how to bless your middle-schooler with success in class, at home, and in relationships. Topics include advice for keeping communication lines open, predictable physical and social issues, and solutions for problems like self-centeredness and over-the-top emotions.
About the Author
Cynthia Tobias has a successful background that includes over 30 years of private practice, 8 years of teaching high school, and 6 years in law enforcement. She has authored 13 books and is a featured guest on radio and television, a popular presenter for business, government agencies, churches and schools throughout the U.S. and the world.
Cynthia's educational clients have included a large number of public and private schools across the country and around the world. She has taken her educational expertise to many international schools and organizations, including those in China, South Africa, Bolivia, Trinidad, South Korea, Australia, and more.
Cynthia's corporate clients have included Seattle Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department, International Association of Women Police (IAWP) , General Motors, Walt Disney, Merrill Lynch, and BNSF Railroads, as well as numerous government agencies, law enforcement and fire & rescue services.
Cynthia received her B.A. at Northwest Nazarene University, her Master's Degree at Seattle Pacific University, and an Honorary Doctorate from Northwest Nazarene University in 2015. She is the mother of twin sons, now young adults, and she and her husband Jack live in the Seattle area. For more information and resources, visit CynthiaTobias.com
