Parents should look for ways to bridge kids' online and offline lives, experts say. Connecting online can be a lifesaver for boys who don't find friendship at school.
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5 ways to help boys cultivate friends/combat loneliness
Lori Oberbroeckling watched her son Kaden, 12, text friends about getting together, realizing he didn’t know how to execute a plan. She needed to teach him the basics, as she had done with tying his shoes or making his bed.
