Anna Martinez, LSSP : Building Resilience Through the Middle School Transition

The move from elementary to middle school is more than just a change in classrooms—it’s a shift in identity, independence, and expectations. In this episode, school psychologist Anna Martinez brings her unique lens from both elementary and middle school campuses to unpack what this transition really looks like for kids. Together, we explore how parents can build emotional resilience, foster self-advocacy, and prepare their children for the academic and social challenges ahead. Whether your child is nervous or eager, this conversation offers insights to help you lead with confidence and connection.Leave with tools and talking points to strengthen your child’s emotional toolkit—and your own peace of mind—as you both step into the middle school years.https://www.youtube.com/@DevelopmentDesk