Lonely teens: Colman Noctor on how to help your child develop friendships

Child psychotherapist Dr Colman Noctor and ieParenting editor
Irene Feighan discuss the loneliness epidemic amongst teenagers
and the role parents can play in helping young people to develop
friendships. 


The covid-19 pandemic and a reliance on social media have created
a world where many young people are missing tangible quality time
with peers which is essential for development.  


Noctor shares tips for parents on how to support their child to
develop friendships and the small tweaks that can be made to help
create the all-important social opportunities with
friends.  


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