The Importance of Friendship for School-Age Children
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Keywords

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How to Cite

Ferrer, Millie, and Anne M. Fugate. 2003. “The Importance of Friendship for School-Age Children: FCS2207 FY545, 5 2003”. EDIS 2003 (11). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy545-2003.

Abstract

Parents can do a great deal to prepare their children to make friends by maintaining a warm relationship with them and being a good role model. This document discusses the ways parents can help prepare their children. This document is FCS2207, one of a series of the Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Gainesville FL 32611. Published May 2003.

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