Podcast

Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Advice for Kids (K-8)

Author: Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, author, psychologist, focusing on children's feelings, children's friendships, parenting, mental health.
Feed episode count: 174
Official site: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/podcast
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Summary

Useful tips for parents about children's feelings & friendships from psychologist & author Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, PLUS weekly 5-min. podcast, Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic, & monthly online workshops. Over 2700 subscribers!

Episodes

Sep 12, 2026 · not_requested

He doesn’t want to be friends with someone (Julian, Age 8) | 161

Duration seconds: 452
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep161-he-doesnt-want-to-be-friends-with-someone-julian-age8

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Sep 5, 2026 · not_requested

How to say no to a friend without feeling bad (Blaire, Age 12)

Duration seconds: 338
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep160a-re-release-ep55-how-to-say-no-to-a-friend-blaire-age12

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Aug 29, 2026 · not_requested

Friends punish her?! (River, Age 9)| 160

Duration seconds: 375
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep160-friends-punish-her-river-age9

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Aug 22, 2026 · not_requested

Losing her best friend! (Ellie, Age 10) | 159

Duration seconds: 382
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep159-losing-her-best-friend-ellie-age10

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Aug 15, 2026 · not_requested

A false story about him! (Erik, Age 7) | 158

Duration seconds: 434
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep158-a-false-story-about-him-erik-age7

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Aug 8, 2026 · not_requested

Will she lose her friends in a different classroom? (Lily, Age 11) | 157

Duration seconds: 355
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep157-will-she-lose-her-friends-in-a-different-classrooms-lily-age-11

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Aug 1, 2026 · not_requested

Friend’s new friend doesn’t like him (Ian, Age 11) | 156

Duration seconds: 464
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep156-friends-new-friend-doesnt-like-him-ian-age11

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Jul 25, 2026 · not_requested

Friend is jealous and possessive (Miranda, Age 8) | 155

Duration seconds: 386
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep155-friend-is-jealous-and-possessive-miranda-age8

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Jul 18, 2026 · not_requested

Friends say she’s bossy, but they’re bossy (Lola, Age 8) | 154

Duration seconds: 453
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/friends-say-shes-bossy-but-theyre

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Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested

Not invited to the sleepover! (Jim, Age 12) | Ep. 153

Duration seconds: 506
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep153-not-invited-to-the-sleepover-jim-age12

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Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested

How to be a good friend | re-release Ep. 42

Duration seconds: 394
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep152a-ep42-how-to-be-a-good-friend-re-release

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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

How to reconnect with old friends (Georgia, Age 10) | 152

Duration seconds: 443
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep152-how-to-reconnect-with-old-friends-georgia-age10

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Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

Why is it so hard to say “I’m sorry”? (Minta, Age almost 10) | 151

Duration seconds: 352
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep151-why-is-it-so-hard-to-say-im-sorry-minta-age-almost-10

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Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested

Celebrating 150 episodes!!!

Duration seconds: 465
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/celebrating-150-episodes-friendship-puzzlers-about-conflict

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Jun 6, 2026 · not_requested

Friends aren’t listening to her! (Bella, Age 10) | Ep. 149

Duration seconds: 433
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep149-friends-arent-listening-to-her-bella-age-10

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May 30, 2026 · not_requested

Understanding a friend’s feelings (Anna, Age 7) | Ep. 148

Duration seconds: 462
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep148-understanding-a-friends-feelings-anna-age7

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May 23, 2026 · not_requested

Avoiding conflict with friends (Zen, Age 6) | re-release Ep. 57

Duration seconds: 364
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/avoiding-conflict-with-friends-zen-6-re-release-ep57-ep147a

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May 16, 2026 · not_requested

Teased because of his looks! (Milo, Age 9) | 147

Duration seconds: 481
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep147-teased-because-of-his-looks-milo-age-9

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May 9, 2026 · not_requested

She took something that didn’t belong to her (River, Age 9) | 146

Duration seconds: 398
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep146-she-took-something-that-didnt-belong-to-her-river-age9

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May 2, 2026 · not_requested

He doesn’t like one kid in the group (Joe, Age 9) | 145

Duration seconds: 406
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep145-he-doesnt-like-one-kid-in-the-group-joe-age9

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Apr 25, 2026 · not_requested

How to join a group (Addison, Age 9 1/2) | 144

Duration seconds: 405
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep144-how-to-join-a-group-addison-age-9-and-a-half

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Apr 18, 2026 · not_requested

Friends won't play the game he likes (Akiva, Age 5 3/4) | 143

Duration seconds: 457
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep143-friends-wont-play-the-game-he-likes-akiva-age-5

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Apr 11, 2026 · not_requested

Best friend replaces her! (Alice, Age 6) | 142

Duration seconds: 340
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep142-best-friend-replaces-her-alice-age-6

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Apr 4, 2026 · not_requested

How to Have a Conversation - for Kids

Duration seconds: 387
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/replay-ep126-how-to-have-a-conversation-for-kids

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Mar 28, 2026 · not_requested

Can we be friends with anyone? (Michael, Age 9) | 141

Duration seconds: 346
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep141-can-we-be-friends-with-anyone-michael-age9

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Mar 21, 2026 · not_requested

Friend lies and boasts (Martha, Age 9) | 140

Duration seconds: 389
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep140-friend-lies-and-boasts-martha-age-9

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Mar 14, 2026 · not_requested

Friend copies her (Jemma, Age 12) | 139

Duration seconds: 437
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep139-friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12

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Mar 7, 2026 · not_requested

When “joking” is mean, not funny (Seb, Age 11)

Duration seconds: 358
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep138-when-joking-is-mean-not-funny-seb-age11

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Feb 28, 2026 · not_requested

Best friend won’t let her have other friends (Antonella, Age 10)

Duration seconds: 347
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep137-best-friend-wont-let-her-have-other-friends-antonella-age-10

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Feb 21, 2026 · not_requested

How long should you keep a friend? (Matthew, Age 7)

Duration seconds: 275
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/how-long-should-you-keep-a-friend

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Feb 14, 2026 · not_requested

How to make a new friend (Aida, Age 9)

Duration seconds: 367
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep135-how-to-make-a-new-friend-aida-age-9

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Feb 7, 2026 · not_requested

Friends do more “mature” things than she does (Evie, Age 10)

Duration seconds: 406
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep134-friends-do-more-mature-things-evie-10

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Jan 31, 2026 · not_requested

Can he be friends with people who don’t like him? (John, Age 8)

Duration seconds: 320
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep133-can-he-be-friends-with-people-who-dont-like-him-john-8

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Jan 24, 2026 · not_requested

Friend won’t talk about problem (Monet, Age 9)

Duration seconds: 375
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep132-friend-wont-talk-about-problem-monet-age-9

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Jan 17, 2026 · not_requested

They have lots of playdates, and he doesn’t (Matthew, Age 7)

Duration seconds: 396
Source: https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep131-they-have-lots-of-playdates-and-he-doesnt-matthew

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