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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