A recent survey asked 2,000 parents to name the top qualities they’d like to see in their kids’ FRIENDS.  Here are the top ten things we want our children’s friends to be . . .

1.  Kind.

2.  Helpful.

3.  Funny.

4.  Hardworking.

5.  Generous.

6.  Empathetic.

7.  Confident.

8.  Protective.

9.  Someone who takes their homework seriously.

10.  Clever.

Adventurous just missed the top 10 at #11, followed by ambitious, academic, brave, and not too competitive.