I have four besties, but one of them is a total drama queen. We’ll be chatting, and then all of a sudden she’ll say she's sad. Then, when my friends and I ask her why, she'll tell us to forget about it and she’ll leave. It happens almost every day.It's like she wants to tell everyone she's Read More
WHEN YOU’RE LEAVING YOUR FRIENDS TO GO TO A NEW SCHOOL
I’m going into high school next year, and my four closest friends are going to a different school.I’ve mentioned this problem to two of them, and they say, “We’ll be fine. It’s not like we won’t see each other anymore. We'll still be friends, it just won't be the same."My one closest Read More
WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW HOW TO COMFORT YOUR FRIEND
I have a friend who’s one of the best types of friends you could ask for. If I have a problem or there’s something bothering me, she’ll listen to me vent, and she tries her best to help me solve the problem.She’s also very happy and optimistic, and she never lets anything get her Read More
HOW TO BE A GOOD FRIEND WHEN YOU’RE JEALOUS
My friend won a poetry contest that the whole 4th grade entered at my school. Some other girls and I are pretty mad about it. I feel like she is bragging in our faces, but she isn't. Please tell me how to get over this jealousy thing so I can be a nice friend and congratulate her without Read More
WHEN YOUR CRUSH MAKES FUN OF YOUR FRIEND
I have a crush on a boy, but he makes fun of my best friend because she’s short. He calls her shrimp, shorty, and other mean names. He’s a bully, but I like him because he’s cute.I try to stand up for her, but no words come out my mouth. I just look at the ground when he makes fun of her. Read More
WHEN YOUR FRIEND ACTS LIKE SHE’S OLDER THAN YOU
A friend of mine, who’s in the grade above me, acts older than me, and I wish she’d stop!She gets everything she wants and is extremely picky. We have things in common and love a lot of the same things, but I know she thinks she can overrule me. I’m not one of her little sisters. What can Read More