Pakistan, Nov. 14 -- Kelly Clarkson's daughter is spreading her wings and learning to fly above the drama.

As her and late ex-husband Brandon Blackstock's 12-year-old daughter River Rose experiences the ups and downs of junior high school, the Voice coach shared how she took a chance, made a change and guided the tween to break away from the woes of adolescence.

"I'm a pretty progressive parent, so I'm like, 'No, no. You're gonna make your own mistakes and that's OK,'" Clarkson told E! News' Will Marfuggi in an exclusive interview on The Voice season 30 live show red carpet on Nov. 9. "I'm not like an 'I told you so,' but I do implement advice."

"They're growing up," she continued. "One's in junior high and junior high sucks. It's a ha...