Friday, February 9, 2024

Don’t Worry If Your High Schooler Doesn’t Have Much Of A Social Life

Feb. 9, 2024
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Don't Worry If Your High Schooler Doesn't Have Much Of A Social Life

"My daughter kept to herself the last few years of high school," writes Diana Park. "It started when she was a sophomore, and at first, I chalked it up to COVID-19 — no one was really social that year. But when things opened back up, she still seemed happier at home in her room or working." Well, if that sounds familiar, she's got a message for you, and I bet you'll find it pretty reassuring.

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