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It Shouldn't Be a Crime to Let Your Teen Babysit Feb. 10, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

When COVID-19 suddenly shut down her children's day care in May of 2020 and Melissa Henderson had to... Read More

Should I Worry About My Student Loans? Feb. 07, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I recently started graduate school, which has required me to take out a significant amo... Read More

The Making of a Reader Feb. 04, 2022

Holding Space for Good

There's a voracious reader in all of us, I thought, but my youngest daughter was determined to prove... Read More

Kids Keep Getting their Freedom Later Feb. 04, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

On Twitter last week, I asked those born BEFORE 1982 and those born AFTER to tell us what age they w... Read More

I'm So Stressed About My Schedule! Feb. 02, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a 17-year-old teen girl who feels under pressure most of the time. I'm constantly s... Read More

Daughter in Distress Jan. 30, 2022

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I am heartbroken about our 33-year-old daughter. She has never been a responsible person... Read More

At School, Learning Helplessness Jan. 27, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

Jodi M. is a seventh-grade health teacher in a quiet, distant suburb of New York City. She is worrie... Read More

I'd Like to Be a Stay-At-Home Mom Jan. 26, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a freshman in college and I'm having a very difficult time choosing my major. Every... Read More

Am I Being Unreasonable? Jan. 24, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a college student who is working part time and taking out student loans to pay for ... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Jan. 23, 2022

Classic Ann Landers

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

Who Takes on the Job of Breaking Generational Traumas? Jan. 23, 2022

My So-Called Millennial Life

When the silhouette of a car fills the rearview fast enough to catch your eye, there's speed involve... Read More

Crazy About Coffee Jan. 18, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I am a coffee fanatic who consumes about four or five cups of coffee per day. My favori... Read More

Feel Like a Family Employee Jan. 17, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I recently started a new part-time job as a secretary, and my boss won't allow me to we... Read More

They No Longer Speak to Each Other Jan. 15, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My father and his brother (my uncle) do not presently speak to each other. I'm not sure... Read More

I'll Receive Only Limited Assistance for College Jan. 14, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a high school senior, and my parents have made a point of telling me recently that ... Read More

Finding Gratitude in the Little Gifts of Online Learning Jan. 14, 2022

Holding Space for Good

The omicron variant of COVID-19 has surged to the point that many school districts are back to remot... Read More

Help, I'm Not Dating Yet! Jan. 13, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I am a high school junior, and my parents won't allow me to date yet! They feel I shoul... Read More

Let's Talk About Bruno - Lessons From Disney's 'Encanto' Jan. 07, 2022

Holding Space for Good

My son could not wait to see the new Disney movie "Encanto." We saw it in the theatre on Thanksgivin... Read More

If You See Something, Post Something Jan. 06, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

"Child Luring Incident!" read the warning that appeared last Friday on several Teaneck, New Jersey, ... Read More

Let Your Children Fly Jan. 05, 2022

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I cried when I was reading the letters from parents about not letting go of their childr... Read More