I'm freaked about befriending the populars

I'm outgoing around friends, but I have the hardest time talking to new people, especially popular ones. In my new math class, almost everyone is popular. I’m too afraid to talk, so I just sit there while everyone else has...

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How to work a party like it's your job

We’ve all done it: Walked into a party where we knew just a handful of people and awkwardly stood by the punch bowl ‘til it was late enough for us to slip out without looking like a party pooper. But...

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Wanna make a new friend? 4 festive ice breakers

Just ‘cause it’s not the beginning of the school year doesn’t mean ya don’t wanna grow your group. You know what we say: the more the merrier! Here are four easy ways to break the ice with a babe you’re...

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My best friend is acting like a different person

My best friend and I used to have so much fun together. We played outside, made up stories, acted them out, etc. Last summer, she went to camp and made friends with some girls who go to our school. They totally changed her...

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How to get in on any convo

I have good friends at camp, but when I ask what they’re talking about, this one girl gets really mad. How can I tell her to stop getting all mad at me just because I ask about a conversation? Dear Not...

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How to make friends by lunch--really!

Whether you’ve switched schools, skipped a grade or just need a new batch of peeps, making friends can be a scary and challenging task. But ya just gotta show off your sparkling personality in one little convo to snag a lunch buddy. The...

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Make friends at camp in 60 seconds flat

We’ve all been that new girl at least once in our lives. It can be pretty tough to make a bunch of new besties at camp, especially since you may already be out of your comfort zone. But trust us, chica, you...

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My BFF prefers her summer camp bud to me

Last summer, my best friend for nearly all my life found a new friend at camp. It wasn’t so bad, at first, but she always talks about writing and calling her, and how she can’t wait to see her this summer. She says...

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Help! I'm the annoying friend

I’m notorious for being annoying. I like it, I’m known for it and it fits me. The only thing is that my friends don’t like it at all. I’m moving soon, and I’m worried I won’t make friends because of my weird personality...

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Make your frenemy a true-blue bestie

Ever had a frenemy who you secretly want to be best buds with? Sure you disagree about things now and then or argue over boys, but way down deep, you two are one of the same. Crossing the friendship line with some...

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