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A Principal's Perspective on Raising Happy Kids

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Encourage a Wide Net of Friends: Why It Matters. →

February 26, 2025 by Gail Smith in Children, Communication, Confidence, Emotional Intelligence, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Happiness, Independence, Mental Support, Parenting, Personality, relationship, Self Confidence, Well being

Friendships are key to a child’s happiness, but relying on just one best friend can lead to heartbreak. Gail Smith highlights why encouraging kids to embrace new friendships is so important.

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February 26, 2025 /Gail Smith
The Primary Years, gail smith, Parenting, Family, Raising children, Friendship, Happiness, Social Skills, Confidence, Confident Booster, Fun, Building Resilience, Relationship
Children, Communication, Confidence, Emotional Intelligence, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Happiness, Independence, Mental Support, Parenting, Personality, relationship, Self Confidence, Well being
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You have produced a book that contains specific ways in helping young children, families, teachers, and others toward the goal of raising happy children.
I find it a reminder for adults to take a look at ourselves and revue the lessons we may have forgotten in the turmoil of living.
Wise and well done, Gail.
Nadine M