The past few pandemic years have not made for ideal circumstances for our children to make or deepen friendships. At first, there was physical isolation, a clear and obvious hindrance to building or ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper explores the conceptual possibilities of place friendship, and posits it as a valid form of place relationship that is different ...

Friendship is important at any age—friends enhance our lives by offering support and community. Activities can be more fun with a friend by your side, and tough times are made more bearable with the ...

It felt like a dream that might never come true, so when it actually did, it was truly surreal,” Madison Knight said.

Though my work within the area of friendship has focused mostly on adults, the importance of friendship among children cannot be emphasized enough. I recently talked with psychologist Eileen ...

Children's friendship groups expand the fun. Source: Eden, Janine and Jim/Flickr When we think of children’s friendships, we usually focus on one-on-one relationships, but friendship groups add an ...

Excerpted from Raising a Socially Successful Child by Stephen Nowicki. Copyright © 2024 by Stephen Nowicki. Used with permission of Little, Brown Spark, an imprint ...

Loneliness and friendship were examined in 22 high-functioning children with autism and 19 typically developing children equated with the autistic children for IQ, CA, gender, mother's education, and ...

Whether you're a parent or a kid, you probably think that it's healthy for a child to have a best friend. The New York Times might disagree. An article by Hilary Stout on Thursday cites experts and ...

Friends of the Children is a mentoring program trying to break the cycle of poverty. Friends of the Children is a mentoring program trying to break the cycle for children born into poverty - they ...

Mismatched feasts,” family feasts and the land that nurtures us: reasons for thanks. Three books for kids up to 8, ...