{"podcast":{"title":"Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Friendship Advice for Kids (K-8)","slug":"kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475","podcast_index_feed_id":5992475,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/695898.rss","website_url":"https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/695898/dd1c62771cebaecf835e6ba3c5085434.jpg","author":"Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, author, psychologist, focusing on children's feelings, children's friendships, parenting, mental health.","episode_count":164,"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 2500 subscribers!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T12:20:09.756619+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475"},"episode":{"title":"Friend copies her (Jemma, Age 12) | 139","slug":"friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12-139","published_at":"2026-03-14T12:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475/friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12-139","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475","url":"https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/ep139-friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190909215/7aa41126f0035cf0a6e460d7fc401c12.mp3","summary":"Ep. 139 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Copycat friend | Friendship advice for kids Parents, check out my online workshops for kids at workshops.eileenkennedymoore.com . FREE quiz: Is Your Child a Good Friend? https://eileenkennedymoore.ck.page/e37dcc098f Would YOUR KID like to be featured on the podcast? SUBMIT A QUESTION TO DR. FRIENDTASTIC at https://DrFriendtastic.com/submit (Obviously, this is not psychotherapy, and it’s not for emergency situations.) For an easy-to-read TRANSCRIPT, go to: https://DrFriendtastic.com/podcast/ Like the podcast? Check out my books at https:// EileenKennedyMoore.com . Subscribe to my NEWSLETTER, https:// DrFriendtastic.substack.com , to get podcast episodes sent to your email plus articles for parents. *** DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: - What are some reasons why a kid might copy another kid? - Why do you think kids often feel annoyed when someone copies them? - What’s the difference between copying someone versus being inspired by someone? - How is copying someone’s outfit or favorite sports team different from copying someone’s art or writing? *** You might also like these podcast episodes: Ep. 18 - Building great leadership skills (Kai, Age 9) https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-ep-18-kai Ep. 31: When someone tries to be annoying (Mila, age 10) https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-ep31-mila Ep. 30 - Why do some kids push others around? (Michael, Age 10) https://drfriendtastic.substack.com/p/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-ep-30-michael Get full access to Dr. Friendtastic for Parents at drfriendtastic.substack.com/subscribe","meta_description":"Ep. 139 - Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic: Copycat friend | Friendship advice for kids Parents, check out my online workshops for kids at workshops.eileenkenned…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":437,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475/episodes/friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12-139/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kids-ask-dr-friendtastic-friendship-advice-for-kids-k-8-5992475/friend-copies-her-jemma-age-12-139.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}