A father of 5 and veteran middle school teacher reflects on what he's learned about teens, discusses mistakes he's made and seen, and shares tips for parenting adolescents.
I'm a middle school teacher, theatre/choral director, dad, husband, grandpa, and writer. As a father of five, I've made nearly every parenting mistake possible. Any I didn't make personally, I've seen other parents make in my years as a teacher!
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