Personal & Social Development Friendship & Cooperation Conceptual 7–9 yrs

Friendships change over time

友谊会随时间变化

Description

Understand that friendships change over time — that it's normal for friends to drift apart or for new friendships to form — and develop strategies for making new friends and handling friendship changes without feeling like something is wrong with them

Mastery Evidence

✓ Explain that friendships changing is normal and doesn't mean something is wrong
✓ Describe a strategy for making new friends, such as joining a club or inviting someone to play
✓ Talk about a friendship that changed and how they handled it

Assessment Prompt

If your child's best friend starts spending more time with someone else, can they handle it without falling apart — understanding that friendships shift and they can make new friends too?