"Mom, nobody likes me...." (helping a child make friends)

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Parents can help their children deal with the periods of unpopularity that inevitably happen in childhood. The steps to take include engaging in role-playing and teaching children to follow the rules accepted by their peers.

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Help your child say no to drugs and make other smart choices

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Parents can help their children avoid the peer pressure that can lead to drug abuse by making their beliefs known when their children are young. Parents also should listen to their children without becoming hysterical.

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How to know what your child is really thinking

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Parents can improve communication with their children by not appearing overly eager to talk. Parents should be prepared to be surprised by what their children say, and they should offer advice if necessary.

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