Imagine your child comes to you and says, “No one will play with me”. Your heart sinks. It’s perfectly natural to want to jump in and fix it — but what’s the best way to teach kids about friendship We want our kids to make friends; to play and have fun, but we also want them to be confident when challenges arise. Here are 5 practical social skills to help kids make friends and navigate friendships. The good news is you’re likely already doing these things.