Friendship skills middle school

Friendship drama. The very words can make you shudder. Tears, jealousy, hurt feelings, histrionics, he said-she said . . . Although it’s the last thing you ever want to deal with, you simply can’t ignore it. Because it will dominate the lives of whoever ... Read more

Friendship building tools for children, to help with building stronger friendships and stop bullying.

This is friendship activity for middle school and upper elementary counseling and relationship building. Students learn the difference between true friends and toxic friendships. There is a reading and scenarios for students to determine if the friendships are true or toxic.

Friendship skills worksheet to help determine areas of strengths and weaknesses. Friendship Skills Printable

Free middle school friendship skills material with a complete lesson plan and resources for social skills from Everyday Speech!

Sometimes even with all of our preventative work, we might need to run a girls group for relational aggression (girl drama, friendship problems, mean girls, etc.). This research-informed small group counseling curriculum is awesome for helping develop healthy friendship skills among middle to upper elementary girls. The activities cover all of the negative behaviors girls sometimes engage in while remaining […]

Wondering how to encourage students to make friends in school? These tips from a School Counselor will help your student make friends at school. Elementary or middle school advice. Tips for teaching friendship and encouraging friendship skills. Great information on how to make friends for kids. Enjoy these ideas, resources and tips for making friends at school.

Here are some social skills worksheets I put together for my class. These are some of the issues we deal with on a daily basis. I bought some cute social skills books that I read prior to writing each lesson. "My Mouth is a Volcano" "How to be a Friend" and "How to lose all your Friends". To be honest, I had a particular student in mind when I bought each one of these books (you do not need the books to use the worksheets). I wrote the worksheets to represent some of their actual issues. I…

In the interest of transparency, I have to tell you that I was asked to review this book - Friendship is Like a Seesaw. It is a book in the A BIG HUG series by clinical psychologist and author Shona Innes. For my USA readers - we call teeter-totters 'seesaws' here in Australia. You can find these books stocked in the USA HERE I didn't have to think twice, I didn't need to be convinced and I didn't need to go and buy the book! It was on my shelf already (you may have noticed that I shared it…

Elementary-schooler-no-more? Here are 19 tips to help ease your child's middle school transition, and set them up for success!