Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Advice for Kids (K-8)

Best friend replaces her! (Alice, Age 6) | 142

April 11, 2026·5 min
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Ep. 142 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being friendly vs. being friends | Friendship advice for kidsParents, check out my online workshops for kids at workshops.eileenkennedymoore.com.FREE quiz: Is Your Child a Good Friend? https://eileenkennedymoore.ck.page/e37dcc098fWould YOUR KID like to be featured on the podcast?SUBMIT A QUESTION TO DR. FRIENDTASTIC at https://DrFriendtastic.com/submit (Obviously, this is not psychotherapy, and it’s not for emergency situations.)For an easy-to-read TRANSCRIPT, go to: https://DrFriendtastic.com/podcast/Like the podcast? Check out my books at https://EileenKennedyMoore.com.Subscribe to my NEWSLETTER, https://DrFriendtastic.substack.com, to get podcast episodes sent to your email plus articles for parents.*** DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:- If you could be any age, what age would you choose to be and why?- Have you ever moved or had a friend move away from you? What happened?- Do you think it’s fair that Alice’s best friend found a new best friend after Alice moved away? Why or why not?- What would you do if you found out that you and your family had to move far away from where you live now? How would you try to stay in touch with old friends? How would you make new friends?- How is life (and friendship) like a leaf, floating downstream?*** You might also like these podcast episodes:Ep. 72 - Making friends in a new school (Nora, Age 8)https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep72-nora-age-8-making-friends-new-schlEp. 117 - How to tell if a friend is loyal (Julian, Age 12)https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/how-to-tell-if-a-friend-is-loyal Ep. 62: All About Forgivenesshttps://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep62-all-about-forgiveness Get full access to Dr. Friendtastic for Parents at drfriendtastic.substack.com/subscribe

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