"Parenting through transitions is tough, especially when you’re not sure how much to let go in that next stage. That may not be more true than when your child moves to high school.
As middle school and college admissions experts, our knowledge bookends some of your child’s most transformative years. We often see parental anxiety spike during their kids’ transitions from middle school to high school, usually because of a fear of the unknown, specifically the mystery of when and how they should be involved in their teen’s life decisions.
Based our experience working with tweens and teens, here’s our advice about when to steer your child’s course and when to sit back and go with the flow." …