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Taking Millennials' Pulse May. 18, 2017

Lenore Skenazy

Do you know what a finsta is? Neither did I, because I am not between the ages of 13 and 34. Anyone ... Read More

Stepdaughter Causing Anxiety Apr. 02, 2017

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: Please, I'd like your confirmation that the family situation I'm in is not normal. I am ... Read More

Kids Who Hate Reading and Avoiding College Talk Dec. 31, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My wife and I are constantly encouraging our children, who are 7 and 11 years old... Read More

Do Boys Get Depressed? Dec. 27, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm 16 years old. I have a wonderful family, a great boyfriend and a wonderful pet pood... Read More

Anxiety Over Holidays Nov. 21, 2016

Dear Doug

Q: I am shy and probably always will be, but my husband is always the life of the party. We have alr... Read More

Yeah, Yeah, Yeah Oct. 30, 2016

Tales From the Front

Love comes along when you least expect it. Yeah, yeah, yeah. You've heard it a thousand times. But ... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Sep. 11, 2016

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

Anxious Child Lacks Confidence Dec. 09, 2015

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: My nine-year-old daughter has very strong perfectionist tendencies — to the point of her no... Read More

Who Me, Worry? Seven Ways to Take the 'I' Out of Anxiety Nov. 24, 2015

Energy Express

The world is worrying about ISIS, and the deep, relentless anxiety plays havoc with our imagination.... Read More

Are Procrastinators Poor Planners or Victims of Overwork? Nov. 03, 2015

Froma Harrop

I came upon this article on procrastination and saved it for "later reading." Ha-ha-ha. Procrastinat... Read More

Child Fearful of Closet Monster Oct. 07, 2015

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: About two months ago, my 6-year-old daughter started believing there was a monster in her closet,... Read More

You Can Help Your Daughter With Anxiety Jan. 14, 2015

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: Please recommend how to help a child deal with anxiety. My daughter gets herself very worked up, ... Read More

Will Holiday Stress Spiral Into the New Year? Jan. 09, 2015

C Force

As the holiday season comes to an end and we start the new year, let's hope that the stresses of the... Read More

Nervous Tics Have Many Origins Nov. 23, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: At what age does a nervous tic become a problem you need to treat or have children be aware that ... Read More

Social Skills Can Be Taught Jun. 29, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: How do you help with social skills? How do you deal with anxiety and helping our kids cope with t... Read More

Agnes

Jun. 06, 2014

Electoral Results Reveal International Anxiety May. 29, 2014

Timothy Spangler

International election results this week leave the Obama administration facing many awkward question... Read More

Worrier Can Become Brave Girl Apr. 20, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: How do you talk to children who have anxiety issues without giving them the "anxious" label? Righ... Read More

Canine Companionship: The Pros and the Other Pros Apr. 12, 2014

Barks and Recreation

I spend a lot of time talking about the problem behaviors — and their fixes — that somet... Read More

Wikipedia Will Help Your Daughter Cope Jan. 01, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: My 12-year-old daughter is experiencing anxiety regarding scoliosis, bracing and possible surgery... Read More