Changing a bad first impression (Scarlett, Age 13)

Ep. 22 – Scarlett, Age 13: Changing a bad first impression | Managing your social reputationScarlett wants to know what to do to change someone’s first impression of her.Would YOUR KID like to be featured on the podcast? SUBMIT A QUESTION TO DR. FRIENDTASTIC at https://drfriendtastic.com/submit/ (Obviously, this is not psychotherapy, and it’s not for emergency situations.)For a TRANSCRIPT go to: https://DrFriendtastic.com/podcast/DISCUSSION QUESTIONS- Have you ever changed your mind about what you think of someone and started to like them, even though you didn’t at first? If so, what led to that change?- What are some reasons why it’s hard to change a first impression?- Dr. Friendtastic said, “We can’t force someone to like us.” What does this statement mean to you? - What impression do you think most people have of you when they first meet you? Is that similar or different from how your close friends see you?Books mentioned in the podcast:Growing Friendships: A Kids' Guide to making and Keeping Friends https://eileenkennedymoore.com/child-development-books/growing-friendships/Growing Feelings: A Kids' Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids https://eileenkennedymoore.com/child-development-books/growing-feelings/Like the podcast? Check out my books and webinars at https://EileenKennedyMoore.comSubscribe to my NEWSLETTER, DrFriendtastic.substack.com, to get podcast episodes sent to your email plus posts for parents.Connect with me on social media for more useful and entertaining content for parents:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drfriendtastic/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EileenKennedyMooreTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drfriendtastic Get full access to Dr. Friendtastic for Parents at drfriendtastic.substack.com/subscribe