The importance of social skills for children
Building and refining social skills is crucial for your child's development and having fulfilling friendships and relationships throughout life.
Social skills in middle school
Help your tween build effective social skills to navigate the socially awkward and challenging middle school years. Try these strategies and activities to nurture your child's social growth.
Social skills in elementary school
Help your child build strong interpersonal skills to make friends, play well with others, and forge a successful elementary school journey.
Social skills in high school
Help your teenager thrive socially and emotionally by diving into effective ways to support your child鈥檚 ongoing social skills development.
Social skills in preschool
Help your 3- to 5-year-old develop essential social skills, setting a strong foundation for the future.
I'm worried my child's friends are a bad influence
Here's how to foster positive friendships and keep the lines of communication open with your child.
My child seems obsessed with being popular
When a child is focused on how to be popular, there are reasons behind that focus. Get tips for discussing the feelings behind what drives children to crave popularity.
How to help your child make and keep friends
Friendships have a lasting impact on your child's life. Use these strategies to help your child make friends and nurture strong relationships.
How to help tweens with body image issues
Many children as young as 9 and 10 start feeling dissatisfied with their bodies. Here鈥檚 how parents can help kids cope with these feelings and build a positive self-image.
How parents can help tweens with friend issues
Most tweens crave and need peer relationships that help them feel understood and accepted. Here鈥檚 how parents can help when inevitable friend drama and peer issues arise.
4 tips for helping tweens make friends
By teaching them how to recognize and be a good friend, you can help your child navigate the middle school social scene.
Debunking the myth of the BFF
Tips about friendship to ground girls in reality and encourage self-confidence.
Why are those girls so mean?
Why are adolescent girls so mean to each other, and what can you do about it?
5 ways to help your child learn about friendship
Help your child learn what it means to be a good friend, how to meet new friends, how to resolve conflicts, and more.
6 tips to help your child with peer problems
Does your child have trouble with friendships? Here are some helpful hints to help your child deal with peer issues.
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