Why Real Friends Are Better Than Imaginary Ones

A Few Ideas and Suggestions for Parents

By renee, published Apr 30, 2007
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Do you remember having imaginary friends when you were a kid? Many people do, however doctors are now suggesting that it is better for your children to have real friends instead of imaginary ones. Some people feel that it is a good thing to have an imaginary friend so that your child can learn to broaden his imagination. Of course this article is in no way insinuating that your child has some type of problems or disorders if they have an imaginary friend. Some doctors just feel that real friends will give them the opportunity to expand their imagination and develop some very necessary social skills.

Takeaways
  • Some children even continue to have imaginary friends once they begin school.
  • So what do doctors recommend?
  • Of course if you think about it, you may find that it is easier to just to try and encourage
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