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June 20, 2007
Best Friend
Do fewer young people today have a best friend? The Guardian looks at the evidence.

Posted by ian at June 20, 2007 09:18 AM
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The picture of the Tiger reminds me of Tigger and Winnie the Pooh. Which links to a conversation I had last night whilst out in the countryside with a group of eight year olds. One boy told me that he had never played Pooh Sticks! How sad is that. So we had a game.
Posted by: Tim Davies at June 20, 2007 11:34 AM
Yes perhaps fewer have a best friend, but in my experience, many have a wider group of friends in whom they confide. This has more implications when they're let down as the consequences are also wider ...
Posted by: Claire at June 20, 2007 01:00 PM