Friends
Friends make the world go 'round when you're a teen. Find out how to make new friends, build lasting friendships, help a friend in trouble and more.
Advice on Teen Friendship Problems
Lots of problems can arise in teen friendships: Whether you're fighting with a friend, growing apart from a friend, approaching a friend with a problem, dealing with a jealous friend or moving away from a friend, Teen Advice has helpful tips just for you. Here are a few common friendship problems and advice on how to solve them.
Lots of problems can arise in teen friendships: Whether you're fighting with a friend, growing apart from a friend, approaching a friend with a problem, dealing with a jealous friend or moving away from a friend, Teen Advice has helpful tips just for you. Here are a few common friendship problems and advice on how to solve them.
How To Approach a Friend in Trouble
Get tips from Teen Advice on how to approach a friend with a problem such as an eating disorder, a drug or alcohol problem, or depression.
Get tips from Teen Advice on how to approach a friend with a problem such as an eating disorder, a drug or alcohol problem, or depression.
Six Friendship Rules to Live By
Being friends through thick and thin is no small feat. Make your friendships deeper and stronger with this list of friendship tips for teens -- or "friendship rules" -- from Teen Advice.
Being friends through thick and thin is no small feat. Make your friendships deeper and stronger with this list of friendship tips for teens -- or "friendship rules" -- from Teen Advice.
How To Deal with a Jealous Friend
Dealing with a jealous friend isn't easy. It can be downright frustrating. Find out how to make the best of the situation, be fair to yourself and your friend, and, if possible, preserve the friendship with these tips on dealing with jealousy in teen friendships.
Dealing with a jealous friend isn't easy. It can be downright frustrating. Find out how to make the best of the situation, be fair to yourself and your friend, and, if possible, preserve the friendship with these tips on dealing with jealousy in teen friendships.
8 Easy Ways To Make New Friends and Meet People
Whether you're attending a new school or looking for a date, meeting people can be awkward and challenging. However, it doesn't have to be so hard. Try a few of these simple tips, and you'll be on your way in no time.
Whether you're attending a new school or looking for a date, meeting people can be awkward and challenging. However, it doesn't have to be so hard. Try a few of these simple tips, and you'll be on your way in no time.
How To Find True Friends
What are the qualities of a good friend? True friendships can start instantly but they take time to build. Here are a few qualities to look for when making friends as a teen -- and beyond.
What are the qualities of a good friend? True friendships can start instantly but they take time to build. Here are a few qualities to look for when making friends as a teen -- and beyond.
How To Make Friends at a New School
You're about to start a new school and want to make friends there. What do you do? Here are some tips on how to meet people and make friends at a new school and how to adjust to your new surroundings.
You're about to start a new school and want to make friends there. What do you do? Here are some tips on how to meet people and make friends at a new school and how to adjust to your new surroundings.
How To Make a Good First Impression
Knowing how to make a good first impression is an essential tool for making new friends, getting dates, and going on job interviews. Here are a few quick tips on how to do it.
Knowing how to make a good first impression is an essential tool for making new friends, getting dates, and going on job interviews. Here are a few quick tips on how to do it.
How to Be Friends with an Ex
You broke up with your girlfriend or boyfriend because something wasn't right, but you still care about them and want to be friends. Sometimes being friends with an ex is possible. Here are some tips on how to do it.
You broke up with your girlfriend or boyfriend because something wasn't right, but you still care about them and want to be friends. Sometimes being friends with an ex is possible. Here are some tips on how to do it.
How To Help a Friend With an Eating Disorder
One day, your friend is eating pizza with the works and drinking soda at your birthday party. A few weeks later, she can't bear the thought of pepperoni -- or any of her other favorite foods. Maybe she's making excuses not to eat lunch at school, or maybe you've heard her vomiting in the bathroom. Maybe you've seen her lose a ton of weight. What can you do?
One day, your friend is eating pizza with the works and drinking soda at your birthday party. A few weeks later, she can't bear the thought of pepperoni -- or any of her other favorite foods. Maybe she's making excuses not to eat lunch at school, or maybe you've heard her vomiting in the bathroom. Maybe you've seen her lose a ton of weight. What can you do?
Fractured Friendships: Stories and Advice
Read words of wisdom on fractured friendships from author and clinical psychologist Irene S. Levine.
Read words of wisdom on fractured friendships from author and clinical psychologist Irene S. Levine.
Friendship Q&A From YoungWomensHealth.org
YoungWomensHealth.org answers some of teens' most common questions about friendship in this useful article.
YoungWomensHealth.org answers some of teens' most common questions about friendship in this useful article.
Making and Keeping Friends
Get tips on how to grow and tend a healthy friendship from TeenGrowth.com.
Get tips on how to grow and tend a healthy friendship from TeenGrowth.com.
Quiz: What Makes You A Good Friend?
What makes you a good friend? Find out by taking this Blogthings quiz. Post your results to your blog, MySpace profile or Facebook page, too!
What makes you a good friend? Find out by taking this Blogthings quiz. Post your results to your blog, MySpace profile or Facebook page, too!