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Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic is a weekly, 5-min. podcast for children about making and keeping friends. Each episode features an audio recording of a question about friendship from a kid (gr. K-8) plus a practical and thought-provoking answer from Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, (aka Dr. Friendtastic,) an author and clinical psychologist based in Princeton, NJ. For transcripts and discussion questions: ht... more

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Eileen Kennedy-Moore
Clinical psychologist and author, also known as Dr. Friendtastic, who specializes in child development and friendship advice for children. She engages with kids' questions about social challenges, offering friendly and practical solutions.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • My daughter loves this

    This podcast is so very helpful for kids navigating friendships. Unfortunately kids don’t really learn how to be friends so this podcast helps them to navigate the inevitable bumps in the road.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnonymousReviewer41
    United States7 months ago
  • 🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🐙🦞🦞🦞

    having plans with one friend and wanting to make plans with another friend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bri the 🐈
    United States8 months ago
  • Hi

    Im a HUGE fan

    Hello im mirabelle and im 10 years old

    Could you make one about coming out to your friends?

    By example LBGTQ,trans,etc

    Tysm for reading this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AB50LUT3_W13RD0
    Canada10 months ago
  • So helpful

    I love this podcast. You really get the point across in a calm, warm, and clear way. Thank you for making this so helpful. There the perfect length for all ages.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ❤️itsawsometoday
    United States10 months ago
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    Im a HUGE fan

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    M00nst0n3_onpawzzzzz
    Canadaa year ago

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Overall, reviews indicate it's engaging and relevant, making it a recommended tool for helping children navigate their social environments effectively.
The podcast is a tremendous resource for children learning about friendship, highlighting the importance of emotional intelligence and communication. Parents appreciate the practical advice offered in a kid-friendly manner.
Many listeners commend the podcast for addressing real-life issues children face in friendships, illustrating empathetic responses from both the host and the young questioners.

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Her lies hurt her friendships (Sofia, Age 8)
Q: How do I rebuild trust with a friend or sibling after I lied before to get my way?
To rebuild trust, tell the truth quickly, apologize for the lie, and commit to being honest in the future.
Friend is ignoring her! (Emma, Age 13)
Q: How do you let a friend know that you're feeling ignored by them without seeming too clingy?
Dr. Kennedy-Moore suggests expressing feelings in a positive way, focusing on personal well-being, and maintaining an open door for future communication.
A celebration of INTERdependence! Why friendships matter (Brayden, Age 9)
Q: Why is friendship important?
Friendship is vital as it enhances happiness, builds confidence, helps cope with stress, and encourages kindness.
What scares you? (Katie, Age 8)
Q: Why do some kids get more anxious than other kids?
Some kids are born with a tendency to feel more anxious more often, and others may develop anxiety from difficult experiences.
Secrets to self-control in friendship and life (Alex, Age 10)
Q: How can I combat my urges?
By employing strategies like changing your environment, replacing bad habits with good activities, and using self-talk for support.

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Focused on friendship dynamics, this podcast offers insights drawn from children’s questions concerning their social interactions and relationships. Each episode presents a specific query from a young listener, followed by a thoughtful and age-appropriate response from an experienced clinical psychologist, Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore. The guidance provided addresses a variety of challenges, from handling interpersonal conflicts to understanding emotions in friendships, making it a valuable resource for children navigating the complexities of social relationships. Its unique format allows children to hear relatable concerns and solutions, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

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