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Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD

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Blaire, Age 12: Say no without feeling bad

Ep. 55 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How saying no can save a friendship. Blaire feels bad about saying no to friends. How can she think about things differently? Scroll down for discussion questions. Would 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 and webinars at https://EileenKennedyMoore.com. Subscribe to my NEWSLETTER, https://DrFriendtastic.substack.com, to get podcast episodes sent to your email plus posts for parents. *** DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: - Think of a time you had to say no to a friend. What happened? How hard or easy was it for you to say no? How did your friend react?  - Why is it important to say no to friends sometimes? How can saying no help a friendship? How can NOT saying no sometimes hurt a friendship?  - Why do you think kids are sometimes nervous or uncomfortable about saying no to a friend?  - What could you say if a friend is disappointed or annoyed when you say no?  - When is it okay to say yes to a friend, even if it’s not exactly what you want? Get full access to Dr. Friendtastic for Parents at drfriendtastic.substack.com/subscribe

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