children have got through the first couple of weeks back to school and after five months indoors on lockdown, making new friends or rekindling old friendships might not go smoothly for everyone.
So we have put together some top tips from Scotland's leading children and parenting groups on how to help your kids make friends for life.
From helping them celebrate their individuality to helping them not worry so much, we have you covered.Here's our handy hints and tips, and feel free to share yours below in the comment section.Differences are to be celebrated.
As the saying goes, the world would be a boring place if we were all the same.Young Scot says make sure your child knows it's ok to have different hobbies and interests from.
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