How can I be a better friend?

Ten Habits That Will Make You a Better Friend

1. Listen more.
2. Talk less.
3. Empathize more.
4. Ask, don’t tell.
5. Hug more, including those twenty-second doozies of heart-to-heart oxytocin release.
6. Don’t shy away when your friend really needs you.
7. Applaud your friend’s achievements and affirm their self-esteem.

What makes a friend a good one?

Good friends are loyal and accept you for who you are during the good and bad times. Good friends are also honest — honest enough to tell you when you’re not being a good friend yourself. Along with good friends who are present, loyal, and honest, most people want friends who are trustworthy.

How can I be a better friend to a girl?

A Girl’s Guide to Being a Good Friend

1. Good breeds good.
2. Learn how to lift others up, rather than focus on their weaknesses.
3. Don’t follow those who you know don’t make good choices.
4. Pay attention to the manipulation card.
5. Have your friend’s back.
6. Take ownership when you’re wrong.
7. Not every friend is perfect.

How can kids be better friends?

1. Clearly explain what good friends do.

1. Remember important things (birthdays, accomplishments, etc.)
2. Are reliable.
3. Do kind things for one another and use kind language.
4. Help out when a friend is sad or has a problem.
5. Like to spend time together.
6. Have fun with one another.

How can I be a friend?

The Qualities of A Good Friend

1. Feeling good. Good friends say nice things to each other.
2. Supporting each other.
3. Love the differences.
4. Be a good listener.
5. Be a trustworthy friend.
6. Maintain respect and respectful boundaries.
7. Give them your time.
8. Reciprocal connection.