Learning Network: How Students Can Cultivate Meaningful Friendships

15 Prompts for Talking and Writing About Friendship [View in browser](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QvAWh0dHBzOi8vbWVzc2FnaW5nLWN1c3RvbS1uZXdzbGV0dGVycy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS90ZW1wbGF0ZS9vYWt2Mj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDIxNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04NTI4OCZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZwcm9kdWN0Q29kZT1MTiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI1MjcxJnRlPTEmdXJpPW55dCUzQSUyRiUyRm5ld3NsZXR0ZXIlMkY4Njk0YjYzMi1lZDZiLTUxZDMtYmMxNS01OWNhNDkwMTNjMWUmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpj2zxy62PQKdhbUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~)|[nytimes.com](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0S3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMjE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg1Mjg4Jm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjUyNzEmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmPbPHLrY9Ap2FtSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-ad-marquee) [Marquee Ad](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0SfaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYyMDk5JmxpPUxOJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1MTl8yMDIzMDIxNCZ0ZT0xJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMjE0VwNueXRCCmPbPHLrY9Ap2FtSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [NYTimes.com/Learning](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0THaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VjdGlvbi9sZWFybmluZz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDIxNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04NTI4OCZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI1MjcxJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpj2zxy62PQKdhbUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) February 14, 2023 Dear Reader, During an era characterized by an epidemic of loneliness, in which nearly one out of five American adults report having no close connections, many teachers and school leaders might be asking the same question. With so many competing priorities and the ever-present sense that there aren’t enough hours in the day, how do we support the young people in our care in developing strong, healthy relationships — especially friendships? In a [new teaching resource](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QnAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvbGVzc29uLXBsYW5zL2hvdy1zdHVkZW50cy1jYW4tY3VsdGl2YXRlLW1lYW5pbmdmdWwtZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMtdXNpbmctdGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXRpbWVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), we’ve gathered practical wisdom and research-backed strategies from The New York Times and beyond that can help you and your students build and maintain lasting friendships. We have also put together [a collection of 15 prompts](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvMTUtcHJvbXB0cy1mb3ItdGFsa2luZy1hbmQtd3JpdGluZy1hYm91dC1mcmllbmRzaGlwLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) for writing and talking about friendship. And we would also love to hear from you: What friendship-related trends are you seeing in your classrooms? If you’re experimenting with ways to support healthy peer-to-peer relationships, what are you trying? How is it going? Sincerely, The Learning Network TEACHING RESOURCES RELATED TO FRIENDSHIP [[Article Image] Jon Han](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QnAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvbGVzc29uLXBsYW5zL2hvdy1zdHVkZW50cy1jYW4tY3VsdGl2YXRlLW1lYW5pbmdmdWwtZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMtdXNpbmctdGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXRpbWVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [TEACHING IDEAS How Students Can Cultivate Meaningful Friendships Using The New York Times These practical strategies help educators reflect on their own social ties and support their students in building strong, healthy relationships. By Alison Cohen and Rehema Kutua](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QnAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvbGVzc29uLXBsYW5zL2hvdy1zdHVkZW50cy1jYW4tY3VsdGl2YXRlLW1lYW5pbmdmdWwtZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMtdXNpbmctdGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXRpbWVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [[Article Image] Keith Negley](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvMTUtcHJvbXB0cy1mb3ItdGFsa2luZy1hbmQtd3JpdGluZy1hYm91dC1mcmllbmRzaGlwLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [STUDENT OPINION 15 Prompts for Talking and Writing About Friendship Questions to help students reflect on the meaning of friendship in their lives By Natalie Proulx](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvMTUtcHJvbXB0cy1mb3ItdGFsa2luZy1hbmQtd3JpdGluZy1hYm91dC1mcmllbmRzaGlwLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [[Article Image] Lindsey Balbierz](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QOAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvZG8tc29jaWFsLW1lZGlhLWFuZC1zbWFydHBob25lcy1tYWtlLXlvdXItZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMtc3Ryb25nZXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDIxNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04NTI4OCZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI1MjcxJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpj2zxy62PQKdhbUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [STUDENT OPINION Do Social Media and Smartphones Make Your Friendships Stronger? Does technology strengthen your relationships and make your friendships easier to maintain? Or does it do the opposite? By Natalie Proulx](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P4QOAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDIvMTMvbGVhcm5pbmcvZG8tc29jaWFsLW1lZGlhLWFuZC1zbWFydHBob25lcy1tYWtlLXlvdXItZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMtc3Ryb25nZXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDIxNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04NTI4OCZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI1MjcxJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpj2zxy62PQKdhbUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [[Article Image] Danielle Scruggs for The New York Times](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMi8wNy9sZWFybmluZy9kby15b3UtaGF2ZS1hbnktaW50ZXJnZW5lcmF0aW9uYWwtZnJpZW5kc2hpcHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDIxNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04NTI4OCZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI1MjcxJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpj2zxy62PQKdhbUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [STUDENT OPINION Do You Have Any Intergenerational Friendships? What do you think people from different generations gain when they get to know each other as friends? 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Are you a fan? What did you think? By The Learning Network](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMi8xMy9sZWFybmluZy9yaWhhbm5hLWF0LXRoZS1zdXBlci1ib3dsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAyMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODUyODgmbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyNTI3MSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY9s8cutj0CnYW1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [[Article Image] Illustration by Sarula Bao](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlzfc8P0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMi8xMC9sZWFybmluZy9kby15b3UtaGF2ZS1hLWZhbWlseS1tb3R0by1vci1jcmVlZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMjE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg1Mjg4Jm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjUyNzEmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmPbPHLrY9Ap2FtSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [STUDENT OPINION Do You Have a Family Motto or Creed? What words, values or codes do you and your family live by? 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Standard ethical guidelines encourage minimizing the use of, and harm to, animals in research. Is that enough? 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