We often picture bullying as a middle school problem, but it takes root long before that. By guiding kids toward empathy and connection, we can help them turn toward kindness.

Being the middle child of the family creates distinct emotional experiences, which sets these children apart from other family members. Middle children usually experience a unique situation, because ...

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