Friends are the backbone of our everyday lives - they support us when times are tough, make us feel better when we've had a bad day, and are part of some of favourite memories. It is so important to keep our friendships healthy for all the people in them. These resources are focused on making the best of your friendships, and keeping them beneficial for everyone!
It is sometimes the case that things can get a little anxious when dealing with our friends. This video from Childline can give you some helpful advice.
NOTE: As a school, we have a zero tolerance stance on bullying. Please speak to your teachers, SDL's or any trusted adult to tackle the problem and keep yourself and your friends safe.
This video from Childline stresses the need to involve trusted adults, but it offers key advice to standing up to those who bully. Standing up to bullying can be really hard, but it can also be a great way to build your confidence.
Alice and Julia are here to give us their tips.