You can also encourage your child to be a good and supportive friend. One way to do this is by being an active listener. This ...

While you can't play matchmaker in the classroom, here are a few ways to set your child up for social success. Kids want — and need — friends, but making them isn’t necessarily intuitive or easy. They ...

It can be daunting for a child to start at a new school, especially when making new friends. We have some tips on how to help ...

Children of early primary school age might seem grown up, but they’ll still need help understanding their own emotions. Put a name to what they might be feeling whenever you can…. ‘Well, I ...

It’s good to teach your kid the importance of having friends (Shutterstock) At some point in time, children start to show interest in making friends. And even if they don’t particularly show ...

“But some parents say their children face barriers in making friends, such as personality, social anxiety, medical conditions or just not having as many opportunities.” Data showed that 21% of ...

Hearing your child talk about feeling friendless can be heartbreaking. While we can’t make friends for our kids, there’s a lot we can do to ease the way socially for them. 1. Reach First for ...

Making friends is an important part of primary school ... How to help your child to get on with other children Early years specialist Claire Russell explains how you can help your child to prepare ...

We’ve Got Friends is Candi Carter’s New Jersey nonprofit. For additional resources, check out these national organizations that make it easier for kids of all ages to find support, make new ...