The Power of Friendship: A Guide for Parents

In this episode, the importance of guiding young people in building friendships is discussed, highlighting the role of parents and mentors in helping teens and tweens navigate relationships. The conversation is inspired by a research paper on the power of friendship, emphasizing that friendship is a learned skill. Practical tips for parents are shared, such as defining friendship, helping kids observe others around them, and encouraging positive social interactions. Join the discussion on the significance of friendships in youth development.