Helping girls have healthy friendships
Part of the Kinderling Conversation for parents. Weekdays 12pm-1pm.
Tue 7 July 2015
11 mins
Friendships can make the good times great, and the rough times bearable. They can also be complicated and volatile. This month Child Magazine features an article about helping girls have healthy friendships.
GUEST: Karen Miles, editor of CHILD magazine
WEBSITE: http://childmags.com.au/
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