Milestones

Did you know that dozens of developmental milestones occur during the teen years? It’s a period of growth similar to babyhood when the changes (rolling over, crawling, walking…) come at you a mile per minute. Adolescence is a time to notice (and celebrate!) tons of cool changes.

Teen Milestone: Bouncing Back from Failure

Oct 12, 2021

The way your teens learn to handle failure can make them more resilient.

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Teen Milestone: Self-Advocacy

Oct 12, 2021

Parents can help teens learn self-advocacy.

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Teen Milestone: Learning to Drive

Oct 12, 2021

It's time to move over and let your teen take the driver's seat.

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Teen Milestone: Setting Life Goals

Oct 08, 2021

Setting life goals is important because it sets teens up for adulthood success — they learn that going for a goal means you can achieve it.

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Teen Milestone: Seeking Role Models

Oct 08, 2021

Encourage your teen to connect with trusted adults in the community.

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Teen Milestone: Learning from a Mistake

Oct 07, 2021

Teens learning from mistakes so they don’t repeat them is an important milestone.

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