
Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Advice for Kids (K-8)
Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, author, psychologist, focusing on children's feelings, children's friendships, parenting, mental health.
Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic is a weekly, 5-min. podcast for children about making and keeping friends. Each episode features an audio recording of a question about friendship from a kid (gr. K-8) plus a practical and thought-provoking answer from Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, (aka Dr. Friendtastic,) an author and clinical psychologist based in Princeton, NJ. For transcripts and discussion questions: https://DrFriendtastic.com/podcast. To submit a question: https://DrFriendtastic.com/submit. For parent resources: https://EileenKennedyMoore.com
drfriendtastic.substack.com
Categories: Kids & Family
Add to My List
Listen to the last episode:
Previous episodes
-
96 - Handling embarrassing moments (Sara, Age 7) Sat, 15 Mar 2025
-
95 - Before you confront a friend | Friendship advice for kids Sat, 08 Mar 2025
-
94 - Alice, Age 6: Not invited to a party! Sat, 01 Mar 2025
-
93 - Mason, Age 13: What to say when a friend is feeling down Sat, 22 Feb 2025
-
92 - Kenna & Scarlett, Age 8: Arguments with a friend Sat, 15 Feb 2025
-
91 - Alma, Age 7: Friend breaks a promise Sat, 08 Feb 2025
-
90 - Noah, Age 7: Getting in trouble Sat, 01 Feb 2025
-
89 - Sophia, Age 7: How to support an injured friend Sat, 25 Jan 2025
-
88 - Leni, Age 9: People passing notes about her Sat, 18 Jan 2025
-
87 - Sally, Age 14: How to know if you can trust a friend Sat, 11 Jan 2025
-
86 - Nev, Age 11: Fitting in versus being true to yourself Sat, 21 Dec 2024
-
85 - Jennifer, Age 10: Torn between two friends who don’t like each other Sat, 14 Dec 2024
-
84 - Eloise, Age 8: Fights with close friends Sat, 23 Nov 2024
-
83 - Paa, Age 12: Expand friend group without hurting best friend Sat, 16 Nov 2024
-
82 - Nicoletta, Age 14: Friend’s secret could harm them Sat, 09 Nov 2024
-
81 - Laina, Age 11: Dealing with a manipulative friend Sat, 02 Nov 2024
-
80 - Mar, Age 11: Is your friend a fake friend? Sat, 26 Oct 2024
-
79 - How to Confront a Friend Sat, 19 Oct 2024
-
78 - Maya, Age 8: Friend is nicer to someone else Sat, 12 Oct 2024
-
77 - Welcome to the Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic podcast! Sat, 12 Oct 2024
-
76 - Anaya, Age 10: Friends ditch her Sat, 05 Oct 2024
-
75 - Alex, Age 10: Upset when he loses a game Sat, 28 Sep 2024
-
74 - Aubrey, Age 6: Friend hits her Sat, 21 Sep 2024
-
73 - J.J., Age 11: Best friend suddenly stops playing with him Sat, 14 Sep 2024
-
72 - Nora, Age 8: Making friends in a new school Sat, 07 Sep 2024
-
71 - Tali, Age 11: Is she a friend or not? Sat, 24 Aug 2024
-
70 - Owen, Age 8: Knowing when and how to stop Sat, 17 Aug 2024
-
69 - Phoebe, Age 6: Friends get together without her Sat, 10 Aug 2024
-
68 - Maya, Age 6: Friend runs away from her Sat, 03 Aug 2024
-
67 - Paul, Age 12: Choosing friends who are a good influence Sat, 27 Jul 2024
-
66 - Adeline, Age 8: Friends don’t invite her Sat, 20 Jul 2024
-
65 - Bridget, Age 14: Handling a controlling friend Sat, 13 Jul 2024
-
64 - Blake, Age 13: Make friends with different interests Sat, 29 Jun 2024
-
63 - Rosie, Age 5 3/4: Friend wants all her attention  Sat, 22 Jun 2024
-
62 - All About Forgiveness Sat, 15 Jun 2024
-
61 - Lucy, Age 6: How to fight less with brother  Sat, 08 Jun 2024
-
60 - Henry, Age 8: Friends invited but not him  Sat, 01 Jun 2024
-
59 - Jessie, Age 13: Get rid of toxic friends  Sat, 18 May 2024
-
58 - Kenna, Age 7: Someone’s about to get hurt! Sat, 11 May 2024
-
57 - Zen, Age 6: Avoiding Conflict  Sat, 04 May 2024
-
56 - Diego, Age 11: Trouble making friends  Sat, 27 Apr 2024
-
55 - Blaire, Age 12: Say no without feeling bad  Sat, 20 Apr 2024
-
54 - Dimitri, Age 12: How to help a friend dealing with hard times Sat, 13 Apr 2024
-
53 - Lillian, Age 11: How to stay calm when someone is bragging Sat, 06 Apr 2024
-
52 - Tyler, Age 12: Friend‘s parents don’t like him Sat, 23 Mar 2024
-
51 - Saoirse, Age 8: Mean comment said behind her back Sat, 16 Mar 2024
-
50 - A Common Belief that Blocks Friendship Sat, 09 Mar 2024
-
49 - Charlotte, Age 8: Feeling different and rejected Sat, 17 Feb 2024
-
48 - Lily, Age 6: New friend claims to be best friend Sat, 10 Feb 2024
-
47 - Brayden, Age 9: Why are friends important? Sat, 03 Feb 2024
Show more episodes
5