What to Do When Your Child Is Being Bullied
In the mercurial soup of adolescent social lives, no one is totally immune to bullying. Even with social and emotional learning programs and eagle-eyed adults trained to recognize the signs,…
Teach Kids the Six Steps for Joining a Group
I was in a coffee shop the other day and overheard a group of four people discussing one of my favorite books. Through eavesdropping, I figured out they were a…
How to Help Your Kid Recognize Toxic Friendships
We all want our kids to be accepted, included, and make special connections with their peers. While children are still developing their social skills and learning to express emotions, they…