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Helping Kids Build Real Friendships | Raleigh News

Starting a new school? It’s tough for kids—and parents can be the secret weapon. Experts say setting up playdates, pushing kids to social events, and joining extracurriculars helps build early bonds. But it’s not just about organizing; guiding kids to value kindness and honesty teaches them friendship skills. Even small parent moves—like swapping numbers with other parents—can spark big changes. And ditching phones? Being present builds real connections. One solid friend can transform a child’s confidence and school experience. Making friends takes practice, but it’s a skill worth mastering…

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