Healthy Friendships
A study from the British Psychological Society found that the majority of children (71%) had at least one close friend as early as five years old.
These connections can form rather quickly and develop with equal speed. At such a young age, it can be remarkable how suddenly children hit if off with one another.
However, it is deeply important that children can recognise both the features of a healthy relationships as well as the potential signs of a less healthy dynamic.
Our #WakeUpWednesday guide offers some top tips on reinforcing the formation of healthy friendships among children and young people.