Some children find it harder to make friends than others. If your child is shy or introverted they may find it hard to meet new people. Let them know it is OK to start small.

MARE - Jaysheamy is a sweet and friendly young girl who loves to socialize and make new friends. She enjoys watching cartoons ...

If your child, tween or teen says they’re missing their friends, Kennedy says, “Just remember that it’s not a message about your parenting. It’s not a way of saying you’re not doing enough.

With songs, sitcoms, dramas, and movies galore celebrating friendship, it's clear society places a high premium on friends. As a result, parents often grow concerned when their child just doesn't ...

Helping your child make friends can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. UNC Health's Lindsey Atkins shares expert insights on nurturing your child's social skills.

Making friends is an important part of primary school life, but it's not always easy if your child is shy. Vibha is a parent who had these worries when her daughter Anvi went to school.

Having friends can help children feel like they belong. Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock Help your child build confidence. Some children find it harder to make friends than others.If your ...