By Corrie Pikul | Oprah.com
Your child is hilarious, interesting, clever — frankly, he’s all-around delightful. But his friends are… well, we’re all adults here, so let’s just come out with it: Some of them are weird. You don’t get them, and you suspect that the other grade school students don’t either. You want to deal with the situation in the most unobtrusive and sensitive manner possible, and you definitely don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings, but you don’t want to ignore warning signs of an unhealthy and possibly toxic relationship either.
To find out how to manage this parenting dilemma, we called Matthew Goldfine, PhD, a clinical child psychologist at the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders. He treats children, teens and adults. We asked him for advice on five types of friends.
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