Tag: teens

My Daughter Feels Like An Outcast At School: What Should I Do?

Published: January 22, 2022 | Last Updated: January 28, 2022 By | 79 Replies Continue Reading
My Daughter Feels Like An Outcast At School: What Should I Do?

The effects of bullying and being treated like an outcast can be long-lasting. A mom wonders how she can help. 

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What Do You Do When An Online Friendship Begins To Feel Creepy?

Published: July 2, 2021 | Last Updated: July 28, 2021 By | 5 Replies Continue Reading
What Do You Do When An Online Friendship Begins To Feel Creepy?

A teenager is involved in an awkward online friendship that is making her feel increasingly uncomfortable. She asks what to do.

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Ditched: Two friends are sort of ditching a third

Published: May 13, 2016 | By | 4 Replies Continue Reading

A teen’s two friends seem to be ditching her, leaving her feeling disappointed.

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Back to School: Strategies to Avoid Lunchroom Loneliness

Published: September 11, 2015 | Last Updated: September 11, 2015 By | Reply Continue Reading
Back to School: Strategies to Avoid Lunchroom Loneliness

If you have problems making friends (which most of us do from time to time), you may really dread the thought of lunchroom loneliness.

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Friendships after recovering from an eating disorder

Published: August 3, 2015 | Last Updated: August 6, 2015 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

A teen’s friend dumps her after she recovers from an eating disorder, leaving her confused about what happened.

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Friendship by the Book: 101 Quizzes for BFFs by Natasha Burton

Published: February 8, 2015 | Last Updated: June 23, 2022 By | Reply Continue Reading
Friendship by the Book: 101 Quizzes for BFFs by Natasha Burton

For teens: Journalist Natasha Burton’s new book offers 101 quizzes for BFFs.

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I am pretty but lack self confidence

Published: January 25, 2015 | Last Updated: January 25, 2015 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

A teen feels awkward in social situations and thinks she lacks self confidence.

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A young woman feels left out of her group of friends

Published: January 13, 2015 | By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

When you feel left out of a group, making other friends can help you feel more confident.

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Fitting in with groups in high school

Published: January 6, 2015 | By | Reply Continue Reading

A high school student feels like an outsider and is concerned about fitting in.

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No friends at a new school

Published: December 23, 2014 | Last Updated: December 23, 2014 By | Reply Continue Reading

A mom worries about her 13-year-old having no friends at a new school.

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