Daughter Ignored by Best Friend
This is one of the normal and very painful developmental experiences of young teens. read more
October 18, 2001
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Daughter Spends Too Much Time Alone
What can you do to encourage a child to make real friends and take part in social activities? read more
June 8, 2001
Daughter Wants a Best Friend
Children can get upset when they don't have a "best" friend. You can help. read more
June 13, 2002
Daughter Wants to Hang Out at the Mall
Is it unreasonable to forbid an 11-year-old from hanging out at the mall unsupervised with kids you don't know well, and/or without the presence of an... read more
June 8, 2001
Dealing with Bullies
Find solutions to the problem of bullies in the classroom. read more
May 26, 1999
Feeling Left Out
Making friends away from school may be a good way to keep a child from feeling left out. read more
April 4, 2002
Five-Year-Old Is Sexually Curious
Sexual curiosity of this nature at your daughter's age is a normal part of her development. read more
June 8, 2001
Fourth-Grader Has No Close Friends
If your son wants to make them, those friendships will come naturally. read more
June 5, 2000
Friendship Fears
What can you do to help your child with friendship problems? read more
July 17, 2001
Friendships for Fifth Grader
Some children don't need to have intense, close friendships to be happy. read more
March 28, 2002
Gender Norms
Children don't always conform to gender norms. If you're concerned, here are a few things you can do. read more
February 19, 2001
Gifted Child Becoming Withdrawn
It is not unusual for an older boy to begin to become more selective about extracurricular activities. read more
April 2, 2002