Parenting Tips For Tweens

They're too old for the simple crafts and science experiments but a bit too young for some of the more independent teenager-friendly activities, so finding the perfect balance can be tricky. Check out our resources for tons of age-appropriate fun for your tweens.

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Little child with a backpack on their back crouching down inspecting a rock in the forest.

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