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    Aug 5 2026 Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
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    Understanding Your Middle Schooler (Part 2 of 2)

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    Understanding Your Middle Schooler (Part 2 of 2)

    Date: Aug 5, 2026

    Guests: Cynthia Tobias, Sue Acuña

    Former teachers Sue Acuna and Cynthia Tobias explain the changes middle schoolers experience and their inner struggles. They’ll share advice for parents navigating their children’s transition to middle school. Hear advice for communicating with middle schoolers, dealing with their doubts and questions about God, and adapting as they grow.

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