What do I do when my child is lonely?

Take it seriously and stay close. Loneliness hurts physically, and children often feel ashamed of it.

From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.

Where it sits in the book

Part

5: Raising Children on an Awakening Earth

Gate

5.6: Friendship and Relationships

In print

Page 163

• ← 5.6.9 · How do I prepare my child to resist peer pressure?
• 5.6.11 → · How do I give my child a community if we no longer have a church?
• All of Part 5

Topics

• Children
• Loneliness

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