Ep. #115: Boosting Kids’ Power in Their Growing Years with Nik Bowers
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🎙️ Unlocking the Middle School Maze with Expert Insights! 🌟
Join us on the latest episode of the Generation Youth podcast, where host James McLamb teams up with middle school expert Nik Bowers to dive into the exciting and challenging world of middle school girls! 🌈👧
✨ Episode Highlights:
- Discover how physical, emotional, and mental growth can be a wild ride and what that means for middle school girls.
- Get top-notch parenting tips on how to adapt your approach during these rapid changes.
- Learn strategies to manage emotions and maintain calm in the chaos of adolescence.
- Find out how to take a proactive stance on youth empowerment and development.
💡 Why Listen? This episode is packed with practical tips and actionable strategies for parents and teachers looking to make the middle school years a positive and empowering experience. Whether you're dealing with mood swings, peer pressure, or just the ups and downs of adolescence, James and Nik have you covered with expert insights and real-life advice on parenting middle school girls.
Tune in and transform the tricky middle school years into a journey of growth and success! 🚀✨
Listen now and share with fellow parents and educators! 📲🔗 #GenerationYouth #MiddleSchoolGirls #ParentingTips #YouthEmpowerment #Adolescence #PodcastEpisode
Connect with Nik Bowers:
Website: https://nikbowers.com/
Email: info@nikbowers.com
Instagram: @nikbowers_
TikTok: @nikbowers_
YouTube: @nikbowers_
Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(1:49) Who is Nik Bowers?
(3:11) Nik's journey from classroom to coaching parents and middle school specialization
(5:34) Feelings and thoughts in a whirl
(8:39) Fun and modern parenting
(10:04) Magical phase: Growing from outside in
(12:41) Strategies for how to emotionally self-regulate
(17:44) Supporting kids in finding their identity
(19:24) Differences in development between boys and girls
(22:12) One connection that grows confidence
(24:29) Are mean girls, really mean?
(27:18) Addressing the challenges of middle school and maintaining values
(30:08) Work ethic, respect, and honesty
(33:30) Online classes and coaching services
(37:04) Outro
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