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Did your Mom and Dad come out with the "Big News"? Did your family move and you have to go to a new school? Here are some ways to help you survive your first day as the "new kid". | Did your Mom and Dad come out with the "Big News"? Did your family move and you have to go to a new school? Here are some ways to help you survive your first day as the "new kid". | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Be confident. Walk with your head held high and don't slouch. If you look confident, everyone will think you're confident. That's why first impressions are so important. Just remember not to be overly confident, you don't want to come across as rude or self absorbed. | # Be confident. Walk with your head held high and don't slouch. If you look confident, everyone will think you're confident. That's why first impressions are so important. Just remember not to be overly confident, you don't want to come across as rude or self absorbed. | ||
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# Keep but don’t retreat to old friends. Skype, Facebook, Twitter, texting, email and even the phone can let you stay in touch with old friends. That’s all good. But it can also be quicksand. If you let yourself spend hours and hours communicating with old friends, you’ll make it less likely that you’ll find new ones. By staying so connected to people who live hours away, you might keep yourself lonely in your own backyard.<br> | # Keep but don’t retreat to old friends. Skype, Facebook, Twitter, texting, email and even the phone can let you stay in touch with old friends. That’s all good. But it can also be quicksand. If you let yourself spend hours and hours communicating with old friends, you’ll make it less likely that you’ll find new ones. By staying so connected to people who live hours away, you might keep yourself lonely in your own backyard.<br> | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
