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Helping Kids Make Friends at School | Albany News
Starting school can be daunting for kids—making friends is key, and parents play a vital role. For younger kids, parents can jump in with playdates and parties to spark connections. As kids grow older, the focus shifts to guiding them to spot good qualities in friends and handle conflicts on their own. Encouraging participation in school activities like sports or theater creates natural friendship opportunities. Simple gestures—smiling, complimenting, asking questions—can start conversations. And while tech helps maintain bonds, face-to-face time is essential for building them. Ultimately…
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