Today’s Excerpt:

Is there anything you need but are too afraid to ask for?

It can be scary to tell your friend that you are feeling hurt or upset by something. It can help to practice what you might say when you want to speak up for yourself.

Pick one sentence starter below and practice how you might use it with a friend:

Friends:

• “I didn’t like it when…”
• “It felt unfair when…”
• “It seems like we play what you want to play a lot. Today can we _____ instead?”