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When your child loses their first real friendship

My daughter's best friend since kindergarten suddenly dropped her for the 'popular' kids and now she doesn't understand why friendships can just end.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent must help their child make sense of friendship's fragility and the painful reality that people change and grow apart.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Middle childhood 7-12 — school peers identity?”

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