School Cliques Article Archive
Help your children cope with pressure caused by school cliques and feel good about themselves regardless of how popular they are. Find even more resources about school cliques, peer pressure, and bullying.
- Dealing with the Tough Issues . . . Popularity and Friendship Problems - Some children have no problems making friends.
- Ask Questions That Get Your Child Thinking About Friends - Parents often worry about who their child’s friends are.
- Teach Your Preteen To Value Compassion Over Popularity - Being popular might be more important to your child than you think.
- Parents Can Help Ease the Pain of Feeling Unpopular - Today, popularity is just as important to kids as it was in the past. And when a child feels unpopular, it’s painful. Here are some ways you can help.
- Help Your Child Get Over Hurt Feelings - Some days, your child may feel as though you are the only friend she has. That’s especially true if members of a clique are teasing her or rejecting her.
- Parents Can Help Teens Deal With the Downside of Cliques - Walk into any high school and you’ll see groups of friends spending time together.
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