Friendships during the preschool and childhood years are often very different from relationships that teenagers seek out. Learn how to help promote positive friendships across your child's development and encourage him or her to make lifelong friends. Our expert articles can help you guide your child to overcome shyness, build social skills, and avoid bad influences.
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Promoting Friendships for Preschool Children with Special Needs
Preschool children with special needs often face difficulties in social-emotional development. Here's how teachers and...
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Taking the Fun Out of Teasing
The Problem My child is being teased. How can I get this to stop? Background: Characteristics of Teasing Teasing...
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With Toxic Friends, Who Needs Enemies?
We all know that friends are one of life’s great joys, but what you may not know is how important cultivating such...
Source: St. Louis Children's Hospital -
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Joining Others at Play
The Problem My child is uncomfortable meeting other children. How do I help? My child can meet other children but...
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Parenting Solutions: Bad Friends
The Problem Red Flags Chooses pals with different values or inappropriate behaviors who influence your child's...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
