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We Are Entering a New World of Caregiving May. 09, 2024
Is it fair to ask teenagers to give up sports and parties to care for parents or other older relativ... Read More
Caught in a Complex Connection May. 05, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm sad to say that my mother has been lonely for far too long. Her relationship with my... Read More
Daughter Seeks Support, Not Judgment, from Mother May. 03, 2024
Dear Annie: My mother, who is now 62, has always been a dominant personality, keen on having things ... Read More
Parents Need -- And Have -- The Right To Make Mistakes Apr. 20, 2024
Do parents have the right to make a mistake? That's the question at hand when we talk about medicati... Read More
Stop Whining! Apr. 18, 2024
As the mother of two young world-class whiners, the behavior modification techniques described in th... Read More
Swamped School Secretary Struggles with Overbearing Parents Apr. 12, 2024
Dear Annie: I am a school secretary. Parents often call in with issues regarding their children. Som... Read More
Chores Help Kids in the Long Run Apr. 09, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm 74 years of age, and I rent a room from a lady who has a 15-year-old son. I pay $600... Read More
Navigating a Complicated Relationship With Mom Apr. 04, 2024
Dear Annie: I was abused by my dad as a child, and my relationship with my mother was hell growing u... Read More
Learning It's OK to Lean On Others Mar. 15, 2024
Dear Annie: Please give me your opinion. I am an 84-year-old widow. I have one child, a son, and one... Read More
Family Troubles Leaving Me at a Loss Mar. 14, 2024
Dear Annie: It has recently come to my attention that my middle adult son has molested my adult daug... Read More
Why Are Men in General Taller? Mar. 08, 2024
DR. WALLACE: Why is the average man taller than the average woman? And my friend told me that an ave... Read More
Terrible Twos and Tough Talks Mar. 06, 2024
Dear Annie: I have a son who's going to be 3 in August. He's been going through the "Terrible Twos,"... Read More
Balancing Parenthood's Struggles and Sacrifices Feb. 27, 2024
Dear Annie: Thank you for letting people know the importance of donating pet food to food banks and ... Read More
Growing Up Is the Saddest Thing of All Feb. 24, 2024
It occurred to me today that childhood is the long process of separating from your mother — fi... Read More
Slowing Down Feb. 19, 2024
Dear Annie: I am old, and I worry about falling. I have read advice to us old people on numerous web... Read More
Give Your Kids Flying Lessons Feb. 15, 2024
Kids of elementary school age are becoming aware of the real world around them. They are eager to le... Read More
Navigating Family Bonds With Care and Concern Feb. 11, 2024
Dear Annie: I just read your response to the letter regarding the lack of appreciation for a wedding... Read More
The Least Kids Need to Know About Credit Feb. 06, 2024
Money is an excellent tool to teach kids how the world operates. You can use financial principles to... Read More
Mother's Secret Still Weighs on Me Feb. 03, 2024
Dear Annie: When I was 4 years old, my father went to work one day and my mother's "friend" came to ... Read More
Giving Is a Year-Round Activity Jan. 14, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm stunned by the number of letters to advice columns from parents who gave their child... Read More
