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In the Middle of It with Amy Kelly, The Ish Girl

Welcome to In the Middle of It! Are you a middle school parent or teacher who longs to connect with your teens on a deeper level? Yearns to be there for them in their life-is-too-big moments? Wants to forge a connection that lets them know they are seen, heard, and loved? Is ready to show up as the grown-up they need? Then you’re in the right place! Join Amy Kelly (aka The Ish Girl) each week as she shares actionable stories and strategies to encourage and equip you on your journey.

info_outline Best of: Empathy that Outweighs Fear - A Book Talk on A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi 06/10/2022
info_outline The Power of Stories We Read as Kids with Kristine Hall 05/27/2022
info_outline Why Banning Books Harms Our Kids - A Call to Action with Kellye Abernathy and Emily Roberson 05/06/2022
info_outline Stories Saved our Lives - with Kellye Abernathy and Emily Roberson 04/22/2022
info_outline Book Talk – The Aquamarine Surfboard with Kellye Abernathy 04/01/2022
info_outline Feeling All the Feelings - Helping Our Teens Regulate Their Own Emotions with Erica Wright 03/18/2022
info_outline Feeling All the Feels – Regulating Our Own Emotions to Help Our Teens with Erica Wright 03/11/2022
info_outline The Story of Repair – 4 Steps for After Arguing with Our Teens 03/03/2022
info_outline The Story of Repair – 3 Steps for When You’re in the Heat of an Argument with Your Teen 02/17/2022
info_outline Fighting Fairly and Our Teens - 6 Questions to Ask About Arguing 02/10/2022
info_outline Best of: The Mental Health of Gen Z – A Book Talk About When We Collided by Emery Lord 01/29/2022
info_outline Art Journaling - How to Help Your Teens Capture Their Own Stories And Share Them With You 01/16/2022
info_outline Art Journaling – How Creativity Can Change Your Middle Schooler’s Life 01/08/2022
info_outline Questioning the Outcome? How to Cope with Doubt as a Middle School Parent or Teacher 12/19/2021
info_outline Our Middle Schoolers Don't OWE US Respect 12/11/2021
info_outline 5 Keys for Talking to Your Middle Schoolers About School Shootings 12/04/2021
info_outline The Roadmap to Independence for Our Middle Schoolers 11/27/2021
info_outline 10 Reasons to Give Middle Schoolers More Choices on the Road to Independence 11/19/2021
info_outline The Best Way to Help Middle Schoolers Learn Independence? Managing Yourself First. Here's Why Questions are The Way to Do It. 11/13/2021
info_outline The Road to Independence - 3 Keys to Determine Freedoms and Boundaries for Your Middle Schoolers 11/05/2021
info_outline Best of - Teens NEED Our Stories 10/29/2021
info_outline Best of - Want to Be an Intentional Parent? Here’s What You Need to Know 10/22/2021
info_outline Best of: Frustrated with Your Teens? How Reframing Can Give You Your Calm Back 10/16/2021
info_outline Best of: 8 Ways to Break a Negative Cycle with Your Teens 10/01/2021
info_outline Getting Down to Business - Partnering with Your Teen in Real Life with Oie Dobier 09/24/2021
info_outline Ready to Explore Your Purpose? Why Middle School is the Best Time to Start the Journey 09/19/2021
info_outline 4 Life Skills Every Middle Schooler Needs - and How Exploring Their Future Can Build Them with Tamara S. Raymond 09/10/2021
info_outline Should Middle Schoolers Jump into Careering? Why You Want to Start Exploring with Them NOW with Tamara S. Raymond 09/03/2021
info_outline Ready for the Transition to Middle School? (I'm Talking to YOU, Parents!) 08/27/2021
info_outline Best Of: Ready for Middle School? Letting Them Fail 08/20/2021
 
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