Teen Milestone: Following Through on a Goal

Think back to the moment you first witnessed your little one achieve one of their goals, like making it across the monkey bars or scoring their first soccer goal. You probably gave them a round of applause and plenty of praise. Now think about your teen intentionally setting a goal—like running a ten-minute mile or raising their GPA—and putting in the work each day to achieve it. Now that’s a milestone worthy of celebration! The drive and determination to see a goal through are major assets in their transition to adulthood.

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