10 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Creating New Friendships
Parents are hopeful that their children & teens will be able to make new friends each school year. Here are 10 tips to prepare them to meet new friends.
Conversation Skills
4 Steps to Getting into the Flow of Conversation
By Nadine Briggs and Donna Shea Conversation skills are absolutely critical for making a friendship connection with another person. The read more…
The Difference Between Bragging and Sharing
By Donna Shea & Nadine Briggs For some kids in our social groups, the ability to share something positive without read more…
Creepy Talk and Other Conversation Pitfalls
By Nadine Briggs and Donna Shea Children and teens who have social challenges have difficulty with understanding which type of read more…
10 Tips for When it Feels Like No One is Listening
By Nadine Briggs and Donna Shea Teens today have grown up with electronic messaging in various forms. The thought of read more…
Did you accidentally hit the “off” switch?
By Donna Shea & Nadine Briggs During a social group a few weeks ago, I watched one of my tween read more…
Where Seldom is Heard a Discouraging Word
By Donna Shea & Nadine Briggs Trash-talk can be fun when playing games with friends if the right tone is read more…
How to Have Winning Conversations…Increase the Odds with Poker Chips
By Nadine Briggs and Donna Shea Starting a conversation with another person can be intimidating, especially if small chat is read more…
Are Your Adult-isms Costing You Friendships?
By Donna Shea & Nadine Briggs We have a lot of adults pop onto our Facebook page talking about the read more…
If the Apology Fits…Make It.
By Donna Shea Making apologies seems to have been a running theme for me during the beginning of the school read more…
