10 Friendship Skills Every Kid Needs

Listener Question: How do I help my 13-year-old daughter with her social anxiety?

Social Anxiety Resources: What is Social Anxiety?Social Anxiety Disorder, WED MD

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Parenting Tip: Have family members think up a "question of the night" for each person to answer.

Quote of the cast:

"True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island...to find one real friend is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing." Baltasar Gracian

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