For parents of kids aged 5–12
Help your child make friends and keep them.
Short video lessons your child watches with you, a printable workbook, and word-for-word scripts for the moments that hurt: sitting alone at lunch, being left out of a game, or not knowing what to say.
- Start tonight, 15 minutes a day
- Works for shy and outgoing kids
- 30-day refund
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12 video lessons →
↑ 30 role-play cards
Sound familiar?
Most kids aren't unfriendly. Nobody showed them how.
Making friends is a skill made of small, learnable moves. Kids who struggle usually miss one or two of them, and the kit teaches each one on purpose.
Before
- Comes home and says "nobody played with me"
- Hovers near a group but never asks to join
- Has one friend, and it falls apart after one fight
- Gets left out of the group chat and the birthday invites
- You lie awake wondering what to say
After
- Knows three easy ways to start a conversation
- Asks to join a game and handles a "no" calmly
- Fixes small fights instead of losing the friend
- Spots kind kids and invites them over
- You have the exact words for each hard moment
What your child will learn
Four skills, in the order friendships happen.
Notice
- Read faces and body language
- Find kids with shared interests
- Tell a kind friend from an unkind one
Join in
- Openers that work at recess
- Ask to join a game already going
- Bounce back from a "no"
Keep it going
- Take turns talking and listening
- Share, compromise and lose a game well
- Turn a school friend into a playdate
Repair
- Say sorry in a way that lands
- Handle teasing and being left out
- Know when to walk away
Everything in the kit
Made for a busy family. Use it at the kitchen table.
Each lesson is 6 to 9 minutes. Watch together, try one activity, and practise the skill at school the next day.
Kid-friendly video lessons
Cartoon scenes of real playground moments, with a pause point where your child picks what to do next.
Printable workbook
Drawing prompts, feelings checks and a "my friend plan" page your child fills in each week.
Role-play cards
Act out joining a game, handling a "no" and making up after a fight. Five minutes before school.
Parent scripts
What to say when your child comes home upset, and what to avoid saying, for 15 common situations.
What parents say
Real families, real playgrounds.
Add a parent's quote here. Lead with the change they saw, for example a first playdate or a calmer school pickup.
Add a second quote here. A screenshot of a real message or a short video works even better.
Add a quote from a teacher or school counsellor here if you have one.
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Is this right for your family?
Built for everyday friendship struggles.
A good fit if your child…
- Is shy, or new to a school or neighbourhood
- Wants friends but doesn't know how to start
- Keeps losing friends after small arguments
- Gets left out or teased now and then
Talk to a professional if…
- Your child is being bullied in a way that isn't stopping
- Your child seems withdrawn, anxious or low for weeks
- You have concerns about development or learning
The kit is an education resource for families. It doesn't replace a doctor, therapist or school counsellor.
Questions
Before you start
What age is it for?
Kids aged 5 to 12. Younger kids watch the videos with you and use the cards. Older kids can do the workbook on their own.
How much time does it take?
About 15 minutes a day: one short video and one activity. Most families finish in four weeks and come back to the repair lessons when they need them.
My child is very shy. Will it still help?
Yes. Every skill starts small, like smiling at one classmate, and builds up slowly. Nothing asks your child to perform in front of a group.
How do I get the kit?
Right after checkout you get an email with your login. The videos stream on any phone, tablet or computer, and the workbook and cards are PDFs you can print at home.
What if it doesn't work for us?
Email within 30 days and you'll get a full refund. No forms, no questions.
Your child's next recess can go differently.
Get The Friend-Making Kit
12 video lessons, the 42-page workbook, 30 role-play cards and the parent scripts. Instant access.
Day refund. Try the first week of lessons. If you don't see a change, email us for every cent back.