Archive for April, 2013

Teens with learning disabilities: Making friends

Published: April 20, 2013 | By | 6 Replies Continue Reading

For a variety of reasons, it is common for many teens with learning disabilities to have problems making and keeping friends.

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How to end a friendship after growing apart

Published: April 19, 2013 | Last Updated: April 19, 2013 By | 12 Replies Continue Reading

It’s always hard to end a friendship, especially one with a friend that you have known for many years. Unfortunately, there are no easy answers.

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How to Make New Friends (in the Sacramento Bee)

Published: April 18, 2013 | Last Updated: April 2, 2016 By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

As older women move, they often struggle to find ways to make new friends.

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Friendship and menopause: Change of life

Published: April 13, 2013 | Last Updated: April 14, 2013 By | 1 Reply Continue Reading

Ironically, two different readers wrote me this week with questions about friendship and menopause. The similarity between their experiences was interesting.

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Making Friends When You Are Shy

Published: April 9, 2013 | Last Updated: September 3, 2021 By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

Feeling shy can make it difficult to meet new people and make friends. Shyness may simply indicate a quiet sensibility, may stem from feeling awkward and not knowing what to do, or perhaps reflect lack of a good self-image.

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Oil and water: Friendship threesomes and foursomes

Published: April 8, 2013 | By | 2 Replies Continue Reading
Oil and water: Friendship threesomes and foursomes

I have three people whom I consider my close friends. When we all try to get everyone, it’s like oil and water.

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Best friends: Should children in preschool be separated from their friends?

Published: April 3, 2013 | By | 5 Replies Continue Reading
Best friends: Should children in preschool be separated from their friends?

A preschool teacher separates a child from her best friends, which leads to problems in the classroom and at home.

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