Understand Middle childhood 7-12 — school peers identity More Clearly

The child who used to look only at you begins turning toward peers, and this is exactly as it should be. School and friendship become the laboratory where identity gets tested — where children discover what they are like when you are not watching. Your job shifts here: not to manage, but to remain a reliable place to come home to.

The course sequence, in order.

Each step builds on the last.