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Our Culture's Sick Obsession with Children and Sexuality Dec. 15, 2022
I'll start with a point made by writer Sam Thielman in an opinion piece for NBC News online two year... Read More
Estranged Sister Reaches Out to My Kids Dec. 08, 2022
Dear Annie: Almost 15 years ago, my older sister removed me from her life after a series of messy ar... Read More
How Can Parents Not Fear the Worst? Dec. 08, 2022
Sorrow and anger rage in our hearts. A child has been murdered. Athena Strand, 7, was abducted and m... Read More
Christmas: The Season of Lying Dec. 03, 2022
When the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, lies about St. Nicholas soon will be there. Fo... Read More
Wake Up -- Balenciaga Is What's Coming Dec. 01, 2022
In case you missed it, fashion house Balenciaga created a furor last week with its ad campaign featu... Read More
The Tyranny of Too Much Teaching Dec. 01, 2022
It's snuggly time with your little one, who is not even in kindergarten yet. His little head rests a... Read More
Dying to See My Grandsons Nov. 19, 2022
Dear Annie: On July 12, 2022, my son and his wife gave birth to identical twin boys. A week prior, m... Read More
Bullying Incident Has Grandma Worrying She Should Do More Nov. 15, 2022
Dear Annie: My grandson is in first grade and was being bullied by a classmate. The first time, the ... Read More
School's (Almost) Out ... Time for Tutoring! Nov. 15, 2022
"I'm a retired teacher, and I'm thinking about buying one of the 'after-school tutoring' franchises.... Read More
What's the Most Important Thing I Can Do? Nov. 08, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I'm a parent, not a teenager, but I will have a teenager in a few weeks! My son will tu... Read More
How Can I Get Back Into my Grandkids' Lives? Nov. 01, 2022
Dear Annie: I am very sad and hurt because my son and his wife will not let me see my four grandkids... Read More
Three Good Men; Three Great Kids' Books Nov. 01, 2022
Men get a bad rap. They're blamed collectively for rape culture, violence, war, poverty, climate cha... Read More
Son's Accident Spurs Intrusive Questions Oct. 27, 2022
Dear Annie: My son was involved in a catastrophic accident and was left with a severe brain injury. ... Read More
A Valuable Money Lesson for the Kids Oct. 24, 2022
Don't assume your kids are going to learn in school how to manage money well. There is a growing rec... Read More
Finding Balance When Life's Not Fair Oct. 23, 2022
As an only child, the running joke before I had kids was that I was intensely curious about how mult... Read More
Fauci Can't Whitewash His Disastrous Legacy Oct. 21, 2022
This week, ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl asked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the soon-departing head of the N... Read More
Go Away, Kid. Ya Bother Me Oct. 21, 2022
I don't live in Rhode Island. I live right next door to Rhode Island, in Massachusetts. This means t... Read More
Snicker at These Halloween Warnings Oct. 20, 2022
Halloween needs a new name. I propose "Hallosteria." Here's why. Every year, busywork bureaucrats an... Read More
October 16, 2022 Oct. 16, 2022
Dear Annie: My wife's parents are somewhat typical baby boomers. Enjoying the privileges of early re... Read More
October 15, 2022 Oct. 15, 2022
Dear Annie: I am a black physician who was born in Haiti. From my first days in the United States (i... Read More
