BOSTON - New research finds that parents should avoid interfering when it comes to their children's friendships. If a child is behaving badly outside of the home, parents will often blame their peers ...

A list of animated episodes that you can watch with your kids that explore family and friend relationships, and how to ...

Summer can be a lonely time for some children missing their friends from school as the daily, in-person connections are suddenly gone. CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE: Dr. Anisha Abraham suggests summer play ...

A group of children link shoulder to shoulder in this undated photo. How can parents support their children’s friendships through different ages and stages? As children grow, so do their abilities to ...

Friendship is important at any age—friends enhance our lives by offering support and community. Activities can be more fun with a friend by your side, and tough times are made more bearable with the ...

The Importance of Childhood Friendships Childhood friendships play a crucial role in a child's development. When children ...

As a parent and psychologist, I spend a lot of time thinking about how to help kids foster friendships. Nurturing genuine friendships goes beyond teaching kids to be friendly and make conversation.

“He/she is trying to steal my best friend!” is a common complaint I hear from kids in my practice. For children, the feelings of jealousy, resentment, and even betrayal when a close friend starts ...