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Baffled by a Playdate Jul. 20, 2023
A mom took to TikTok, begging for advice: "My kid was outside, another kid was walking outside somew... Read More
Talking Money With Adult Children Jul. 19, 2023
Dear Annie: I would like to add to your advice to the mom whose 22-year-old daughter wants to move i... Read More
Democrats Are Throwing Kids Off the School Bus Jul. 18, 2023
Have you heard the outrageous story of what happened recently in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capital?... Read More
Messy Divorce Affects Us All Jul. 16, 2023
Dear Annie: I have a friend who I have known since junior high (we're now in our mid-60s). We weren'... Read More
Superstitions May Be Silly, but That Doesn't Mean They're Bad Jul. 15, 2023
The other day, my son asked me why the number 13 is unlucky. I usually take his questions seriously... Read More
Biden Ghosts His Granddaughter. He's Always Been Mean. Jul. 14, 2023
President Joe Biden recently told a group of children that he has "six grandchildren. And I'm crazy ... Read More
Families on Vacation Jul. 13, 2023
When I was a kid, family travel meant four kids crammed in the back seat of a sedan poking and elbow... Read More
Why Our Kids Would've Died in the Jungle Jul. 13, 2023
You may have heard that emergency workers recently rescued four siblings between the ages of 1 and 1... Read More
The Wild, Weird History of Pets in My House Jul. 08, 2023
This Fourth of July, social media was abuzz with fireworks complaints — not due to parents bem... Read More
Fearmongering Moms, Take Note! Jul. 06, 2023
Maybe this will convince other moms not to make outrageous claims on social media. A Petaluma, Calif... Read More
I've Exited Lactation Station. Now Please Tell My Doctors Jul. 01, 2023
I am not breastfeeding. I feel compelled to share that information because many people continue to l... Read More
Don't Skip Summer Reading With Your Kids. It Really Matters. Jun. 30, 2023
We tend to relax a bit more in the summer — bedtimes get later, and many routines go out the w... Read More
Cut Out by the In-Laws Jun. 29, 2023
Dear Annie: I am engaged to a very loving man who is quite the lone wolf. Former issues in his past ... Read More
Grandchildren Are Grinding Our Gears Jun. 24, 2023
Dear Annie: I have two step-grandchildren, a 16-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. My grandson is ... Read More
What Have We Lost in the Exchange for Our Children's Safety? Jun. 24, 2023
I got a haircut recently, and as the stylist snipped, she asked a question. Her ex-husband had prote... Read More
Show The Nice Man Your Resume, Tyler Jun. 22, 2023
A recent front page article in The Wall Street Journal chronicles a problem that seems to be a sign ... Read More
Avoiding 'Unsocial Media' Jun. 19, 2023
Dear Annie: The reports of teens being bullied and committing suicide are distressing. Bullying is n... Read More
Tales of the Summer Camp From Hell Jun. 17, 2023
In our house, it's the time of year when kids stop complaining about school and start complaining ab... Read More
The Weight Jun. 16, 2023
The gym I go to (don't laugh) offers a free summer membership to schoolkids. The kids swamp the plac... Read More
Cops Telling Parents How to Raise Their Kids Jun. 15, 2023
At last, it was the big day for Tom D's daughter, age 6: The day she would walk to get a Gatorade al... Read More
