Parent info: Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Advice for Kids (K-8) is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in the USA, it's about Friends and Emotional Health for kids. Launched in 2023, it has 1 season.
Ep. 152 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Why reaching out to former friends is scary and also kind | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 151 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: An apology is an expression of caring | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 150 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Puzzlers about conflict | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 149 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to make yourself heard | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 148 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: 7 clues to figure out how a friend feels | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 147 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendly versus unfriendly teasing | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 146 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Moving past guilt | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 145 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: He doesn’t like one kid in the group (Joe, Age 9) | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 144 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: You don't have to stay on the outside looking in | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 143 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being flexible with friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 142 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being friendly vs. being friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 141 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being friendly vs. being friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 140 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: When a friend tries to seem better than she is | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 139 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Copycat friend | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 138 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to respond to mean comments from friends or others | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 137 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Anchor friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 136 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Helping friendships last | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 135 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Starting a friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 134 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friends growing up too fast? | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 133 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Say no to one-way friendships | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 132- Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Finding the right words in a conflict | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 131 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Giving versus getting as a friend | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 129 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Big friendship break-up, slow fade, or something else? | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 128 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: 5 Things to Do When You Feel Like Crying But Don't Want To | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 127 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Closeness vs. separateness in friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 123 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Making friends and keeping friends require different skills | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 122 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship is about people, not categories | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 120 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being apart doesn’t have to end a friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 119 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Having friends of different ages .| Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 118 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What to do when everyone else seems paired up | Friendship advice for kids…
Re-release Ep. 57 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: The upside of disagreements | Friendship advice for kids…
Re-release Ep. 42 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: 4 Areas of Friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
REPLAY of Ep. 126 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Talking and Listening with Friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 130 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Ways to contribute to a team | Friendship advice for kids…
Re-release Ep. 37 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: The Joy of Giving | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 126 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Talking and Listening with Friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 125 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Watch then blend | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 124 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Watch then blend | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 121 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Don’t keep score in a friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
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Ep. 117 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Building trust between friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 116 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Finding a balance between family and friends | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 115 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Building a habit of honesty | Friendship advice for kids…
Re-release of Ep. 67: Peer pressure vs. peer influence | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 114: Positive versus Negative Attention…
Ep. 113: Choosing between two friends' parties…
Ep. 112: Moving past a friendship rough spot in a boy-girl friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 111: Moving past a friendship rough spot in a boy-girl friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 110: Closeness and distance in friendship | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 109:Two kinds of fitting in | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 108: Strategies for facing fears | Friendship advice for kids…
Re-release of Ep. 47 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 107: Strategies for making wise choices…
Ep. 106: Different Kinds of Friends…
Ep. 105 How to speak up for yourself…
Ep. 104 Pretend fighting vs. real fighting…
Ep. 103 - Dealing with Nosy Friends…
Re-release of Ep. 13 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friend doesn't want her to have other friends (Mara, Age 9)…
Ep. 102 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Why both negative and positive feelings help us build strong friendships…
Ep. 101 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Finding the "just-right" level of friendliness | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 100 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Hear what kids have learned from 100 episodes of friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 99 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What happens after a friend does something mean? | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 98 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship group drama | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 97 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: The platinum rule | Friendship advice for kids…
Ep. 96 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Moving past a Yes-No argument…
Ep. 95 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: 3 types of embarrassment…
Ep. 94 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Two questions to ask yourself before discussing a problem with a friend.…
Ep. 94 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What we can control and what we can’t…
Ep. 92 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Supportive vs. unsupportive responses to a sad friend…
Ep. 91 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: This important assumption helps you move past a friendship rough spot…
Ep. 90 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Why friends sometimes let us down…
Ep. 89 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to deal with an angry person…
Ep. 88 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Practical support, emotional support, and the importance of on-going support.…
Ep. 87 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Figuring out what we can and can’t control.…
Ep. 86 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What makes a trustworthy friend?…
Ep. 85 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: No friend group has more power than you.…
Ep. 84 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with a friendship tug-of-war.…
Ep. 83 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to make conflict less frequent and less painful.…
Ep. 82 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to make new friends and keep the old.…
Ep. 81 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Knowing when to tell an adult…
Ep. 80 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with a manipulative friend…
Ep. 79 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Is your friend a fake friend?…
Ep. 78 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to confront a friend.…
Ep. 77 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: A friend is not a birthday cake!…
Ep. 0 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Trailer…
Ep. 76 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Not signing up for more of the same…
Ep. 75 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Learning to be a good sport…
Ep. 74 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: End a friendship or work it out?…
Ep. 73 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: A fast (but not easy) way to repair a friendship rift…
Ep. 72 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Making Friends at a New School…
Ep. 71 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with a Hot-and-Cold Friend…
Ep. 70 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Sending and receiving Stop Signals…
Ep. 69 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Is an imperfect friendship worth keeping?…
Ep. 68 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Avoiding the demand-withdraw pattern…
Ep. 67 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Peer pressure vs. peer influence…
Ep. 66 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What’s behind a friend wanting to control you?…
Ep. 65 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What’s behind a friend wanting to control you?…
Ep. 64 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Building real connections to make friends.…
Ep. 63 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with being excluded.…
Ep. 62 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to forgive friends who have hurt us.…
Ep. 61 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with being excluded.…
Ep. 60 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with being excluded.…
Ep. 59 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dumping a friend or working things out by changing the dance.…
Ep. 58 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Safety first…
Ep. 57 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: The upside of disagreements.…
Ep. 56 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Showing openness to friendship.…
Ep. 55 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How saying no can save a friendship.…
Ep. 54 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Showing up for friends the way they want.…
Ep. 53 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Knowing the difference between bragging and sharing good news…
Ep. 52 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with hearsay…
Ep. 51 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with hearsay…
Ep. 50 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Beyond the Magnet Myth of Friendship…
Ep. 49 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Feeling Different and Rejected…
Ep. 48 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Attraction versus closeness…
Ep. 47 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friends matter. Here's why.…
Ep. 46 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Building closer friendships…
Ep. 45 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Gets angry at classmates…
Ep. 44 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Being true to our authentic self…
Ep. 43 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Learning to say “No.”…
Ep. 42 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to Be a Good Friend.…
Ep. 41 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Understanding and communicating about boundaries.…
Ep. 40 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Imagining the feelings behind wild behavior.…
Ep. 39 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with jealousy about a friend’s other friend.…
Ep. 38 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Popular kids aren’t necessarily well-liked.…
Ep. 37 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Balancing giving and getting.…
Ep. 36 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Learning to say "no."…
Ep. 35 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Figuring out whose opinion matters to you…
Ep. 34 - Chloe, Age 9: Upset by name-calling | Communicating about communicating…
Ep. 33 – Richard, Age 11: Best ways to show empathy | Turning caring into action…
Ep. 32 – Tara, Age 12: Friend is pulling away | TTrying to reconnect when a friendship starts to fade…
Ep. 31 – Mila, Age 9: When someone tries to be annoying | Taking care of yourself versus trying to change others…
Ep. 30 – Michael, Age 10: Why do some kids push others around? | Getting positive versus negative attention…
Ep. 29 – Abby, Age 9: Dealing with Teasing | Dealing with spill-over anger.…
Ep. 28 – Avni, Age 11: Being unfairly targeted by a friend’s anger | Dealing with spill-over anger.…
Ep. 27 – Dr. Friendtastic's Friendship League: Josh Martin…
Ep. 26 – Abigail, Age 10: Feeling like a second-choice friend | Friendship doesn’t have to be all or nothing…
Ep. 25 – Bryson, Age 10: Handling teasing about religion | Moving past us-versus-them thinking…
Ep. 24 – Olivia, Age 13: Fake friends versus real friends | Some friendships have limits…
Ep. 23 – Gage, Age 9: Getting pushed around at recess | Play fighting versus real fighting…
Ep. 22 – Scarlett, Age 13: Changing a bad first impression | Managing your social reputation…
Ep. 21 – Eugene, Age 13: Wanting to be more popular | Popularity is not the same as friendship…
Ep. 20 – Anna, Age 9: Lying friend | Why might a friend not tell you the truth?…
Ep. 19 – Dr. Friendtastic's Friendship League: Jason Griffith…
Ep. 18 – Kai, Age 9: Friends call him bossy | Building great leadership skills…
Ep. 17 – Sophie, Age 10: Balancing a best friend and another friend | Appreciating different flavors of friends…
Ep. 16 – Sam, Age 13: Joining a new group of friends | Understanding the difference between fitting in and belonging…
Ep. 15 – Evie, Age 9: What is a close friend? | Valuing close friends and other friends…
Ep. 14 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: How to apologize well…
Ep. 13 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with an Octopus Friend…
Ep. 12 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Knowing when to get adult help…
Ep. 11 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Speaking up for a friend…
Ep. 10, Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Speaking up for yourself in kind ways…
Ep 9 – Ava, age 9: Friendly actions in public versus private settings.…
Episode 8 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: On the edge of a friendship group?…
Ep. 7 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Choosing how to respond to a frustrating friend.…
Episode 6 – Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Empathy blind spots.…
Ep. 5, Kids Ask Dr Friendtastic: Watch out for shoulds.…
Ep. 4 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Dealing with a friendship threesome.…
Ep. 3 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Be curious about what others think or want.…
Ep. 2 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: What does it mean to be a good friend?…
Ep. 1 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Different points of view.…
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