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I'm Lonely Waiting Like This Feb. 17, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a girl who is presently a junior in high school, and the boyfriend I dated for over... Read More

When Free Pre-K is Worse than No Pre-K Feb. 17, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

Dale Farran spent a decade studying over 1,000 kids who went to a state-run pre-kindergarten —... Read More

Go Ahead, Ban Books -- See What Happens! Feb. 12, 2022

Stephanie Hayes

Book banning is having a moment, and unbelievably, it is not even the '90s! This is the most retrogr... Read More

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