Dear Nikki,I have a friend who always asks to borrow things from me. First, it was a pencil at school. She didn’t give it back, but I didn’t care too much about that. Then, she asked to borrow my favorite new book. I kept asking her nicely to return it to me, but she kept forgetting. Read More
I’M BUMMED ABOUT SUMMER!
Hey Brandon,I’m totally bummed because school is almost out!!! I know what you’re thinking – most kids are super excited to be free for the summer! And yeah, I’m looking forward to a break from teachers, homework, and getting up early every morning. But honestly, those things are worth Read More
I DON’T WANT MORE FRIENDS!!!
Hey Nikki,I'm an introvert—I really like spending time alone doing my thing. I don’t have a BFF, but I’m not an outcast. I’m not lonely at all. But my friends are OBSESSED with me being more outgoing and always hanging out with them. I don't want to change. I mean, this is my PERSONALITY Read More
MY FRIEND IS SO CLINGY!!!
Hi Nikki, I have a friend who considers me her BFF. The thing is, I don't feel the same way! She wants to do absolutely EVERYTHING together. One time I was going to another friend’s house and she asked if she could come even though she barely knows her. I do an activity that means a lot to Read More
I’m Not Into The Same Afterschool Activities As My Friends!
Dear Nikki,All my friends go to afterschool activities like dance, gymnastics and soccer. I’m not really into that kind of stuff since I’m not very athletic. Lately, it’s all they ever do or talk about, and I’m starting to feel left out. I sometimes even wonder if I should pretend to like Read More
I FORGOT HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS!!!
Dear Brandon,I’m going to a new school soon, and I'm FREAKING OUT!!! I've moved schools like SEVEN TIMES in THREE YEARS because of my disabled sister, but my mom says I will be staying in this community until high school. I'm only in 5th grade now! The thing is, since I move schools so Read More
