Friendship and Red flags..How to navigate
"If you see the red flag flutter too many times it's time to uproot the flag" A friendship is meant to make you feel secure and strong. Pre teens and during teens kids invest in friendship emotionally. During teens when at times the world comes crushing down its the friendly banter with a friend which often helps teenagers tide the troubles. "A friend in need is a friend indeed" ..a most common quote ,yet no other quote defines friendship better.A friend can do, what no one else can do during stressful teenage times or as a matter fact during any phase of life. , A friendship forged during teen times in school or early college years stays permanently all through life. However as teens one can be overly dependent on ones friends.This can lead to clingy behaviour, giving in to the unreasonable demands of friend and relying excessively on the validation of friends.This eventually leads to irritation and depleted sense of self worth. As teens our kids should be ...