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Managing the Middle

Middle School is tough. These resources are designed to help parents navigate these years with their young people.

Prayer
Church, Formation, Spirituality
Poor in Spirit
Being “poor in spirit” is a fundamental virtue for Catholic teenagers, as it emphasizes humility and complete dependence on God. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, being poor… Read More
Spirituality
Wonder
A sense of wonder is incredibly important for teenagers as it fosters curiosity, creativity, and a deeper appreciation for the world around them. According to Rachel Carson, fostering a sense… Read More
Spirituality
Humility
Humility is a virtue that holds significant importance for teenagers. It allows them to recognize and accept their strengths and limitations without defensiveness or judgment. This practice fosters open-mindedness, empathy,… Read More
Spirituality
What is Holiness?
Understanding holiness is vital for teenagers, especially within a Catholic context. It instills a deep sense of spiritual identity and purpose, guiding them to live in alignment with their faith.… Read More