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Middle School Matters!: Parenting the Emerging Adolescent


Adult / Parent Education -
Summer 2026

Big changes! Big questions!
Parenting a middle schooler can be tricky; these years are a big transition for kids and caregivers alike. You don't have to go it alone. This class is designed to help caregivers better understand their child and give practical skills to help you navigate the next phase of parenting.
Join Parent and Family Educator Amanda Behnke for this three-part series. We'll cover development, school and friendships, and technology. Register for one or all three!

Amanda Behnke

Amanda Behnke is a licensed Parent and Family Educator with Eastern Carver County Schools. Amanda received her Bachelor of Science from University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Master of Education from University of Minnesota. In her role as a Parent and Family Educator, Amanda works with ECFE, Family Literacy, Early Childhood Screening, and the Family Help Desk. Amanda is an enjoyer of children’s books, donuts, rainbows, puzzles, and nature. Her secret talent is song parodies. Amanda lives in Victoria with her partner, two children, and two dogs.

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  Amanda Behnke


Chanhassen High: - Chanhassen High School : Lecture Forum (S100)
Mon Jun 15, Mon Jun 29 & Mon Jul 13
7:00 - 8:30 PM

  No Class Jun 22 & Jul 6


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Min Age   18 yr.