"We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?" asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.”    A.A. Milne , Winnie-the-Pooh My friends are family to me. They have been a part of my life for more than two decades. They know all of my secrets, my vices and my dreams. I trust them, love them and count on them. When I had my accident a few years ago they were there alongside me during my recovery and I knew then that I couldn't be more fortunate than to have them.  At school the Kinders are on a journey to deepen their understanding about being a friend and add to their schema about friendship. Our big question around this is What makes a good friend? In our room the Kinders are already really good at sharing, helping and working together. But do those experiences make them friends or collaborative partners? Throughout our discussions some big ideas have emerged. Some believe that a friend is someone you play with on the weekend, someone who l...