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5/3/2018

 
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Helpful websites

Making and keeping friends
HelpGuide.org: Making friends even if you feel shy or socially awkward
Learn how to tackle insecurity and fear, how to build social skills one step at a time, tips for making conversation, what to do when social situations tire you out, and how to deal with social setbacks and rejection.
HelpGuide.org: Making good friends
Learn why having friends is important, what to look for in a friend, tips for being more friendly and social (even if you're shy), how to meet new people, how to overcome obstacles to making friends, and how to be a better friend yourself.
Making and Keeping Friends - A Self-Help Guide
A self-help guide to making friends. Provides tips for finding friends, keeping your friendships strong, establishing and honoring boundaries, resolving problems in relationships, and building skills that enhance friendships. It also suggests bite-sized activities to help you reflect on the tips and practice these skills.
SucceedSocially.com
Helpful articles on making friends, being shy and insecure, making conversation, being more socially savvy, not being accepted, not liking people, how to make friends, how to meet people, making plans, coping with anxiety, conversation approaches, group conversations, mingling at parties, how to face your fears ​and more.
TeensHealth: 5 ways to shake shyness
5 tips for overcoming your shy feelings.
Talking to friends about difficult subjects
Stay Teen: What to do when you hate your friend's significant other
Four steps to follow when talking to your friend about not liking their significant other.
 

Our other resource pages

Visit our Dating resources page if you are thinking about a friendship becoming an intimate relationship:
Dating
Visit our Bullying resources page if you are being bullied or have a friend being bullied:
Bullying
Visit our Calendar and Activities page if you want the opportunity to meet new people or go somewhere with your friends:
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  • Home
  • Resources
    • Resources
  • Things to Do
    • Calendar and Activities
    • Today's Compliment and Challenge
  • About
    • What We Do For Youth >
      • Challenge Day
      • Compassion Boxes
      • Other Outreach
    • What We Do For Adults >
      • I Work With Teens
      • Presentations
      • Youth Mental Health First Aid
    • Our History
    • Our Volunteers
    • Our Mascot: Peppy Penerson
  • Contact
  • Get Involved
    • Teens (15-19)
    • Adults (20+)
  • Free Materials
  • FAQ