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It Should Not Be Standard Operating Procedure to Strip-Search Little Kids Aug. 27, 2020
Good news, parents: If you let your kids wait in the car for less than 10 minutes on a cool day R... Read More
The Last Straw Aug. 26, 2020
Dear Annie: I am 68 years old and have been married to my husband for 44 years, and we have two chil... Read More
3 Top Tips for Shots Aug. 25, 2020
From the very beginning, my sons were so different. One of them was easygoing; when he had to get a ... Read More
Do You Want a Bureaucrat, Age 20, Judging Your Parenting? Aug. 20, 2020
A week ago, Tennessee's Department of Education announced it was going to start conducting monthly "... Read More
4 Top Tips to Foster Hand-Eye Coordination Aug. 18, 2020
My sons are teenagers: 13, 14, 15 and 16. They are all big computer game fans, and we joke often the... Read More
The Year Just Flu By Aug. 12, 2020
Parents of kids under age 5 often schedule their child's annual checkup for around their birthday. T... Read More
5 Top Tips for Tackling Tantrums Aug. 11, 2020
Three is the new two. People often talk about the "terrible twos," but in my experience, the threes ... Read More
Making a List and Checking It Twice Aug. 09, 2020
Of all the things I haven't expected in my life, I didn't expect that I'd need to retake second grad... Read More
5 Top Tips for Coping with Housework Aug. 04, 2020
Since my oldest son was born, I've worked from home. Usually, my workdays are quiet, with my fiance ... Read More
Happy Birthday to Robert Jul. 30, 2020
This week, our younger child, Robert, is turning 19. His sister, Maggie, is two years older. Gone ar... Read More
Judgment Should Be Based on Character First Jul. 24, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I'm tired of being hassled, harassed and looked down upon by people just because I don'... Read More
What We Gain From What We Lost Jul. 19, 2020
The walks framed our days during the beginning of quarantine. They started and ended the day. My dog... Read More
July 8, 2020 Jul. 08, 2020
Dear Annie: My dad has been a mess for the past couple of years and he's sinking into a hole. Six mo... Read More
Broccoli Be Gone Jul. 08, 2020
A study published in Pediatrics says parental demands that kids eat all their vegetables or parents'... Read More
Nothing Broken About Single-Parent Homes Jul. 05, 2020
Dear Annie: I am really tired of all this negative news about "broken" families. I raised my two chi... Read More
A Love Lost Jun. 29, 2020
Dear Annie: I'm heartbroken over an event that took place 52 years ago. I dated a girl in high schoo... Read More
Becoming the Fae Jun. 28, 2020
The Tooth Fairy claimed to have borrowed my dad's computer. In fact, she mentioned that she had to k... Read More
5 Top Tips to Get Kids Cooking Jun. 23, 2020
Like many Americans, my family and I haven't seen the inside of a restaurant since mid-March. We've ... Read More
Finding Calm Jun. 17, 2020
Dear Annie: My mother and I usually have a very good relationship, but for the few months leading up... Read More
Go With Your Father's Instructions Jun. 17, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I live with my father and my grandmother. I love them both very much, but there are tim... Read More
