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My best friend has a daughter the same age as my daughter, and of course they spend a lot of time together. My daughter has informed me, however, that my friend's child is considered a "mean girl" by everyone at school. (They are 9.) My friend's daughter is mean to my child, therefore making my daughter not want to spend time with her. This could really hurt my relationship with my friend. Should
When my daughter gets together with her 2 girl cousins, one of them (usually the youngest) often gets left out. They are ages 8, 9 and 10. We've tried several approaches to no avail. Two of them play together and exclude the other. How can we get them to understand how hurtful this is and what are some skills we can teach them to solve this problem?
