Articles Tweens Teens & TwentiesHelping Teens Develop Close Friendships: Tips for Parentsgoodlifefamilyadmin03/24/202203/24/2022 by goodlifefamilyadmin03/24/202203/24/202201216By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Few things are as important to teens’ emotional development and maturity as having friends that they can rely on and confide