As the 2020-2021 school year wraps up, it’s hard to think about the next school year and what it may bring. However, many schools are already announcing big changes from this year. ‘Tweens who may have spent most of their last year online might not feel ready for returning to school in person, especially if they are also switching to…Middle School.

Transitioning to middle school is difficult enough, both socially and academically, without the added stress of switching from online to in person. Even if a student is staying online or has been in person through all or part of this school year, it is still a big change. New school, new faces, new expectations, back at the bottom of the pecking order.

Fortitude Academy can help ‘tweens be ready for whatever the new year throws at them. Will Life Coaching with Fortitude Academy magically solve all their potential problems? No. But it will help them build the fortitude they need to face those problems head-on, whether masked or not.