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Teaching Kids How to Be a Great Friend and Have Great Friends

Teaching Kids How to Be a Great Friend and Have Great Friends

“In order to get a friend, you have to be a friend. Be ready to be a friend.” This insightful quote from Maya Angelou highlights a valuable truism: The first step to having meaningful and rewarding friendships requires becoming a good friend and being friendly to others. With that in mind, what are the best strategies and tips we can share with our kids to help them be a better friend and enjoy healthier friendships? Here are several that can make a real difference: Use active liste …
Feb 28th 2025 Jennifer Licate, School Counselor