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19% of parents report their child has insufficient friends due to shyness, with a study suggesting guiding, not controlling, social interactions for development.
A University of Michigan study reveals that 19% of parents feel their child lacks sufficient friends, with 52% citing shyness or social awkwardness as barriers.
Dr. Sarah Clark advises parents to guide, not control, their child's social interactions.
Key strategies include introducing children to suitable social environments and allowing them to navigate friendships independently while modeling positive behaviors.
This approach fosters social skills and personal growth.
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El 19% de los padres informan que su hijo no tiene amigos suficientes debido a la timidez, y un estudio sugiere guiar, no controlar, las interacciones sociales para el desarrollo.