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I Made a Really Bad Mistake and Now Feel Worthless Aug. 03, 2023

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: Unfortunately, I'm addicted to a substance that I now know is not good for me. It's als... Read More

Letting Your Kid Play at the Park Is NOT Child Neglect Aug. 03, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

The Tucson mom found guilty of neglect for letting her 7-year-old son play at the park has finally h... Read More

US Companies Need More Progressive Staffing Policies Jul. 30, 2023

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I would like to respond to relatives who are upset when they are not thanked for giving ... Read More

Punching Through to the Other Side Jul. 30, 2023

My So-Called Millennial Life

There had been struggles to get him to taekwondo, especially during the summer. He had some actual r... Read More

Grass Isn't 'Green,' So Why Is There a War on Gardens? Jul. 28, 2023

Holding Space for Good

Last month I noticed that my neighbor put up a sign in their yard. It's a list of seven guidelines. ... Read More

Something Bad Could Have Happened! Jul. 27, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

It's like steak seasoning. The media takes a rather straightforward story and liberally sprinkles it... Read More

Take a Minute to Remember How Far You've Come Jul. 21, 2023

Holding Space for Good

Sometimes we're so focused on where we're headed, we forget how far we've come. This week has been s... Read More

I Made a Big Mistake Hooking Them Up! Jul. 20, 2023

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a girl who's 17 and enjoyed meeting a new guy this summer. We hung out three times,... Read More

Baffled by a Playdate Jul. 20, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

A mom took to TikTok, begging for advice: "My kid was outside, another kid was walking outside somew... Read More

Why Our Kids Would've Died in the Jungle Jul. 13, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

You may have heard that emergency workers recently rescued four siblings between the ages of 1 and 1... Read More

Fearmongering Moms, Take Note! Jul. 06, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

Maybe this will convince other moms not to make outrageous claims on social media. A Petaluma, Calif... Read More

Let Freedom Keep Ringing After July 4 Jun. 29, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

Independence Day won't end on July 5 for families in Virginia, Connecticut and Illinois this year. T... Read More

My Daughter's Best Friend Has Moved 3,000 Miles Away Jun. 24, 2023

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I just learned that a good friend of my daughter's is going to be moving across the cou... Read More

What Have We Lost in the Exchange for Our Children's Safety? Jun. 24, 2023

Georgia Garvey

I got a haircut recently, and as the stylist snipped, she asked a question. Her ex-husband had prote... Read More

Show The Nice Man Your Resume, Tyler Jun. 22, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

A recent front page article in The Wall Street Journal chronicles a problem that seems to be a sign ... Read More

Cops Telling Parents How to Raise Their Kids Jun. 15, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

At last, it was the big day for Tom D's daughter, age 6: The day she would walk to get a Gatorade al... Read More

Kids Don't Need Exceptions, They Need Fortitude Jun. 09, 2023

Holding Space for Good

My son has been pouting about a life jacket for two days. Summer has begun and so has day camp at th... Read More

Let Your Kids Waste Some Time Jun. 08, 2023

Lenore Skenazy

Meet Rod Brooks, a guy whose life story embodies the big idea: What we do as kids, just for fun, i... Read More

We Are Going All-Out -- How Long Will It Take To Recover? Jun. 03, 2023

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: Our high school graduation ceremony is next Friday afternoon, and four close friends an... Read More

I'm on a Budget but Want to Be Fair to Others Jun. 02, 2023

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: Do you have to tip at a fast-food place where the employee only took your order? Some p... Read More