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Friends

5/3/2018

 
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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.
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.
 

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Visit our Dating resources page if you are thinking about a friendship becoming an intimate relationship:
Dating
Visit our Calendar and Activities page if you want the opportunity to meet new people or go somewhere with your friends:
Calendar and Activities

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  • Home
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    • What We Do For Youth >
      • Compassion Boxes
      • Other Outreach
    • What We Do For Adults >
      • I Work With Teens
      • Presentations
    • Our History
    • Our Volunteers
    • Our Mascot: Peppy Penerson
  • Contact
    • Ask Peppy
    • Contact Us
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    • Teens (15-19)
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  • Free Materials
    • For myself or a teen I know
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    • Downloadables
  • FAQ
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