Tag: bad friend
The Bad Friend: How Can I End My 7-Year-Old Daughter’s Friendship?
Finding ways to handle the “bad friend” dilemma can be challenging but there are more options when your children are young.
My Mom Banned Me From Seeing My Best Friend
A 15-year-old is upset that she’s been banned from seeing someone her mom sees as a “bad friend.”
My daughter has been singled out as the “bad friend”
It can be heartbreaking when your child is singled out as the bad friend.
5 Ways you’re being a bad friend
In Women’s Health Magazine, journalist K. Aleisha Fetters interviewed Dr. Levine about some of the ways friends disappoint each other.
Nothing But Trouble: Mom Can’t Stand Her Teen’s BFF
Adolescence is a time of exploration and teens often “try out” different ways of being, which includes picking different kinds of friends. Your question has been raised on this blog many times before. In response to one reader, I shared some tips for moms facing this dilemma.
The Bad Friend: What’s a mom to do?
Most parents have the unsettling experience of their children bringing home a “bad friend.” Here’s some advice for moms facing this dilemma.
Reader Q & A: Emotionally drained newlywed
QUESTION: Hi Irene, I’m in a really tight spot and would appreciate ANY advice you could provide. I have had two friends, A and B, since elementary school, but we went our separate ways after high school. A went to college, B partied and worked various jobs, and I went on to complete undergraduate and […]
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