Social Changes In Middle School

Although middle school is a time for expanding your learning and intellectual growth. It is also a time for social changes as well as emotional and physical changes. With the joining of other schools, it paves the way for new friendships and experiences. Coming into middle school kids are introduced to many thing like sex, drugs, alcohol, and bullying as well as people from different walks of life. As students make relationships and find their friend group they are making identity for himself while are trying to find who they are they look to friends, peer approval for what behaviors are acceptable and not as well as observing other. They notice certain thing and that is when stereotyping can come and labeling. Labeling of others can be hurtful