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Social Life & Friendship for Grade 5

Social Life & Friendship for Grade 5

 

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School Friendships: Stay Connected Over Summer Break
by Denise Maher
It’s a LONG vacation. Here’s how to make sure your kids don’t lose touch with their class pals.
Wrapping Up the School Year
Celebrate accomplishments and ease separation anxieties.
Coping With Cliques
Conformity rules for 9 year olds, who just want to fit in.
Who's In, Who's Out
Help your child make and keep friends.
Let's Be Friends
Help your child's friendships flourish — even in the face of difficulty.
Surviving the Rumor Mill
by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer
How to help your child cope with the hurtful words, gossip, and falsehoods that can spread during the preteen years.
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