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Making Friends at New High School
Asked by R.M. from San Francisco
on September 1, 2010
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My daughter is a freshman in high school. She went to a small charter school k-8, so she only knows a few people at her new school. Kids are nice to her in class, an...
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- Hmmmm....not sure if this applies to a high-schooler....but one of the kids in my son's class was having similar issues--very nice kid, but no "buddy" to hang with. H...
- School just started.......try to give it a little more time......I'm sorry :o( These are the hardest transitions for US to watch our children make....... Once she'...
- It's hard transition. See msg.
How Do You Check Out Families of New Friends?
Asked by L.W. from Kansas City
on April 2, 2009
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My ten year old daughters are involved in a community activity that has been great for them. They are branching out and making new friends. This is just what I hoped...
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- Don't let them go until you do know the families well. You can check with your local police dept. for a list of offenders or go to familywatchdog.com(but this is slow ...
- Good Morning L., I would call the parents and have a get together. They don't know you or your family either :) Maybe invite for coffee or something just to get to kn...
- Well I would suggest trying to have a playdate type of gathering. Maybe suggest to your daughters that if it is nice out to invite their friends and their parents for ...
You Are Friends with Who on Facebook?? WTH
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on March 5, 2011
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So, my husband and I have FB accounts that our own. We were hanging out and I decide to check out his friends list. He was sitting right there with me, so it is not l...
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- I would talk to my husband about it. There should be no double standard in the house. If he is unwilling to talk about it and you still want to be friends with those ...
- Have you asked him to remove these women from his friends list? Tell him straight out. "I understand why you asked me to remove some of my friends, now I'm asking yo...
- I would just open up his page in front of him and say click here to delete. If I gotta you gotta. Seriously high school drama that he would even ask you to delete me...
Opinions on Having "Guy Friends"
Asked by T.C. from El Paso
on February 16, 2008
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All through school I always had more guy friends than girl friends. Since my little one has been in schoool, there are some dads from the school that I talk to. My hu...
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- You need to make your husband your best friend, not some other guy.
- Oh my goodness i could'nt even imagine. My husband and i have been together for about five years. He has his friends male and female, and so do i. It sound like there ...
- I think there is a very fine line here that can easily be crossed if you aren't careful. My rule of thumb is that I don't spend time with or talk extensively to other...
Hard Time Making Friends
Asked by H.J. from Spokane
on April 21, 2011
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I always feel like im the only one that has this problem and that it seems odd at this age to be afraid of making new friends. I am a military spouse and this is our 2...
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- I get extremely nervous around new people. Once I am comfortable I am still nervous but I muddle through it. I have a hard time making new friends also and hate it. I ...
- I have this exact feeling. I had to force myself to join MOPS and go to places where other moms were. For months, I barely spoke. Then I forced myself to make small t...
- I think most of us have a very hard time making friends. What do you say? How should you act? etc.? It really is like trying to "pick someone up". Just remember tha...
Are You Friend's with Your Husband's Friends?
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on May 28, 2011
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After reading a few posts I was kinda shocked to hear that some women aren't friends with their husband's friends...
First of all, my husband and I are best frien...
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- other than his coworkers, we share the same friends :) we are not too young either. we are 34 and have been together since 1994.
- Yes, I'm friends with my husband's friends and he is friends with my friends! We have similar taste I guess. These are the people who come over and hang out with us. T...
- I am friendly with my husband's friends, go out socially with them on occasion - but would not actually call them my friends.
Feelings of Lack of Casual Friends.
Asked by D.M. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2009
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I don't know what hapenned but it feels like over night I went from having a sorority of friends to getting married, having 2 kids and all my friends seemed to disapea...
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- Hi, D. - I hear you and feel you. It is tricky to maintain a balance between family and personal friends, but it is important for you to carve out "me time" and "girl...
- Hello! I know exactly how you are feeling...I have felt like that sometimes as well. I do get together with friends at chruch, and occasionally get together with fri...
- I can see how working can prevent you from finding friends. Just about all my friends are moms I know from my kids' school, and we get together occasionally. I also ...
8Yo Feels He Has No Friends
Asked by A.Q. from San Francisco
on June 2, 2010
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First, Apologies for a long post, but I need to explain before I ask for help... My son had been out of school for a few days because of a nasty cough, and this mornin...
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- Love, you just read my life with my son. I had that same exact issue a right when school ended. My son said he doesn't have any friends (he's 6). He said the other lit...
- For starters, mention the problem to his teacher. I have a lot of friends who are teachers and know that they can help out. They might pair him with some of the nicer ...
- Is he involved in any activities at school? If not, that is the best way to make friends, whether it be sports, band, etc, this is usually where kids that have a hard ...
Facebook Friends Suggestion - How Does It Know?
Asked by J.B. from Louisville
on November 24, 2011
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Facebook is always suggesting friends for me and most of them are people who have friends in common with me or share my hometown. I have a nosy former neighbor that I...
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- Find her on Facebook and block her entirely! You don't have to "friend" her first.
- Just go on to her page, on the left side down towards the bottom it says block/report. Click on that and you will never have to see her again and she will never be ab...
- It's purely mathematical, they have an algorithm that puts together little pieces and bits of information that you have provided and churns out both close and distant ...
Do Your Kids Have a Lot of Friends?
Asked by M.T. from Miami
on May 11, 2012
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Do your kids have a lot of friends? My son is 5 and he says he only plays with 2 kids? Is this normal? Should I help him or just let him play with who he wants?
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- My kids all have friends...I'm not sure how many...not a ton though. We don't have kids in our house all the time and they aren't always at other friends houses, but t...
- My son doesnt have many friends. He knows EVERYONE. In fact the 1st grade teacher says that he has K groupies, but at daycare and at home, he usually only plays with...
- both my boys consider any kid they play with at school, day camp, park a friend - in terms of people who come over and we spend considerable time with outside of activ...
