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We’ve had a junior higher in our home for four years in a row.  I also teach abstinence to junior highers, the highlights of which I have been recording for years.  So I thought I would share some well-earned, sage advice on how to survive your junior higher. (RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!) ATTITUDES: They will have one; whether it's the seventh grader just entering junior high or the eighth grader who thinks he/she is the “stuff.” Attitudes can manifest many ways. Whether rolling of the eyes or snarly looks, these actions are defiant. You know, the look where the eyes glow, the ears smoke and the lip curls: The Look. Every single junior higher has one of those. What does the look mean? Hmmm, I remember saying to my daughter, “I can hear exactly what your eyes are thinking.” Sound familiar? Attitudes should be disciplined like other infractions.  BULLYING/SPREADING RUMORS: I have to be honest, it has worsened in the past few years. I'm sure...
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