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My Study Time Is Outrageous Feb. 28, 2017

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm in the ninth grade and a good student. I must be intelligent because I've gotten go... Read More

He Needs to Study Feb. 12, 2017

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Our 22-year-old son is in college. He lives at home, and we pay all his expenses, which ... Read More

U.S. and World History are Important Classes Aug. 16, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: When I was a high school student, history was not one of my favorite subjects, but fortunatel... Read More

My Answer Remains the Same May. 28, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I got my grade lowered from a B to a C because I was tardy to class about 6 times. It w... Read More

I Remain the Butt of his Jokes May. 20, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm in the seventh grade and I get good grades in school. To be honest, I get straight ... Read More

Continue to Tell your Daughter that you Love Her Apr. 08, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I enjoy your column and have found it very useful in raising our teenage children. I fi... Read More

Too Much School Apr. 07, 2016

Lenore Skenazy

In ancient times — say, the '60s, '70s or maybe even the '80s — children were expected t... Read More

Underachiever Needs Guidance Mar. 09, 2016

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: I've read your books and visited your website to read about underachievement in school. My son is... Read More

You Raised Your Daughter Well Feb. 10, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: Our 18-year-old daughter will be entering college next fall. We are concerned about the... Read More

Parents Will Learn Useful Skills Dec. 28, 2015

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: Do you listen to music every day? How often do you find yourself watching television? Common ... Read More

Girl Does Not Believe Studying Helps Dec. 24, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: It seems to be very difficult to motivate my sixth-grade daughter to study. She started off sixth... Read More

Top 10 Tips for University Success Sep. 14, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Each year at this time, a new group of students heads off to the exciting and challenging experience... Read More

Concentration Can Improve Grades Mar. 12, 2014

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: Concentration often is the key to success, yet many find the ability to focus a difficult tas... Read More

My Daughter Wants Good Grades Dec. 14, 2013

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My daughter is in her first year at a private parochial high school. She has above aver... Read More