When Other Kids Suck the Joy Out of Beloved Activities
A reader asks how to help a teen stick out a difficult activity when the other kids are making things unpleasant.
A reader asks how to help a teen stick out a difficult activity when the other kids are making things unpleasant.
In our high tech world, kids can FaceTime, text message, and constantly feel connected to their friends. But things get lonely when a best friend is tech free for the summer.
Sibling rivalry can often ruin a playdate. Here are ideas on how to manage siblings during playdates so there is more fun and less tears.
A reader asks for help with a tricky situation: a best friend’s child with developmental issues is bullying her own child.
A reader fears she screwed up by letting her son wear non-gender-conforming clothing outside the house. I thinks he needs to cut herself some slack.
A reader wants to know how much is too much when it comes to managing new friendships for her tween after switching to a new school.
A mom needs help navigating neighborly social waters after a brushoff because of bad playdates and clinginess which was taken personally by the other parents. Is a cordial relationship possible?
A mom no longer wants her son to play with her friend’s aggressive child. Does she tell the mom the truth, keep making excuses or are there other options? We have advice here.
For Friendship Day (or any day, really) we think a mini photo shoot with your BFF and a fun photo prop is a great idea so that you can have a great photo of the two of you.
Mom needs advice on how to handle Elf on the Shelf and neighbor kids who still believe in the magic.
A young preschooler is telling her mom that no one wants to play with her. What do you do? Go mama bear or go inquiring about facts?
It’s hard being separated from loved ones. Kids can show them some love by sending them snail mail. It also supports the U.S. Postal Service which needs help desperately right now.