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July 10, 2024 22 mins

Ever wondered what makes a friendship truly genuine? Or how to help your kids navigate the tricky waters of preteen social circles? In this solo-hosted episode, Leisa dives into the dynamics of friendships with the incredible Jessica Speer, author of "BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships."
 
Jessica shares her journey from observing her daughters' friendship struggles to creating a friendship program that inspired her book. Discover the concept of NRFs, the "friendship pyramid," and practical tips for fostering healthy relationships.
 
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply someone looking to strengthen your friendships, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in and learn how to build connections that bring out the best in you!
 
Jessica's Website: http://jessicaspeer.com

Friendship Pyramid: https://jessicaspeer.com/2022/02/17/the-friendship-pyramid/
 
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