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Amylynn - excellent thoughts My daughter is a counselor at a middle school some miles from here and she mentioned something similar when offering praise. Don't say "I am proud of you" but say "You must be proud of yourself". It follows that I would be better asking if they DO understand...

Amylynn (I'm new at this so excuse the post direction) Thank you for your response. It makes sense. Let me tell you more about what I have done. We talked about language and how it is different (one girl had shut down talking because some boy said she sounded "funny"). I told her she...

For Amylynne Amylynne I read your post and liked the detail in it. First I must tell you why I am on this site. I am a 68 year old male, retired, and mentoring at a Middle School (my wife was a nurse at that same school for many years). Just by chance I sat down by two 7th grade girls who...