Middle School Advice

Be sure to check out our TWEEN section for more advice and tips about raising your awesome middle schooler.

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Middle School Mayhem!

Details: Parent Category: Advice - Childcare and Education; Category: Education Advice, Middle School Advice

Here is a list of websites, resources and schools to help start your process. Bookmark these sites and refer to them often.

Middle School Interview Questions

Details: Parent Category: Advice - Childcare and Education; Category: Education Advice, Education Advice ( The Process), Tween Advice from Parents, Tween Resources, Middle School Advice

Based on member experiences & online sources, PSP found that typical interview questions include things about the school itself, what are the academic interests of the applicant, how they are involved with the community, what are their aspirations for the future & what interests they cultivate outside of school.

The Tradition of Out to Lunch at PS 321

Details: Parent Category: Advice - Childcare and Education; Category: Education Advice, Tween Advice from Parents, Middle School Advice

PSP members talk about the benefits (and the few potential drawbacks) PS 321 of off-campus lunch.

Middle School Applications

Details: Parent Category: Education Advice; Category: Education Advice ( The Process), Middle School Advice

Information about the middle school application process.

Ready or Not: Thinking About Middle School

Details: Parent Category: Education Advice; Category: Education Advice ( The Process), Middle School Advice

Tips and website relevant for your application to Middle School.

The Middle School Appeal Process

Details: Parent Category: Education Advice; Category: Middle School Advice

Here, parents in the PSP Tweens group talk about the middle school appeal process...

Make Up and Middle School

Details: Parent Category: Parents of Tweens; Category: Raising Tweens Tips, Tween Advice from Parents, Middle School Advice

A summary of another lively thread on the Tweens Group - this one is about when you should let your Middle Schooler wear make up - and is that even your decision to make?