‘Tween 12&20: Should teen reveal her family history to pregnant friend?
Dr. Wallace: I’m a girl who is a senior in high school, and I just found out that my best friend is pregnant. She’s obviously feeling a lot of stress,...
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‘Tween 12&20: My 10-Year-Old Sister Is Already a Queen of Manipulation
You should always — always — only take your own medicine, and you should keep it safe from tampering and exposure to other people.
‘Tween 12&20: My Grades and School Year Are Crumbling Away Rapidly
I lost my mother this past November when she passed after a long illness. I've been devastated and can't seem to think about anything else other than losing her.
‘Tween 12&20: Stutterer finds relief and refuge in music
DR. WALLACE: I'm a teenage guy who is 17 years old and I have suffered being a stutterer ever since my early childhood. I won't bore you with all of...
‘Tween 12&20: Her First Date Is Set but Not a Good Idea, IMHO
My oldest is still 19, so I've just learned that my two teenage college students are still getting dressed up and making homemade costumes like they are still 7 years...
‘Tween 12&20: As a Newly Hired Teacher, I Have One Specific Concern
Realize that some students may have lived through domestic violence, evictions and other types of traumas.
‘Tween 12 & 20: Could Casual Approach Doom Our Relationship?
I advise you to focus on his inside rather than his external lack of fashion sense at this point. Many young women would love to be treated like a princess...
‘Tween 12&20: I’d Like to Help Push My Mom’s Social Life Forward
How can I get my father to pay more attention to my mother? This is the gift I want most for the holidays this year.
‘Tween 12&20: Possible move to future stepfather’s home troubles teen
I also have this gut feeling that I'd be disrespecting my father to live in another man's home even though this guy seems at least OK to me thus far.
‘Tween 12&20: Teen wonders how to break bad news to boyfriend
He may indeed wish to step aside, but if you are not fully set on breaking up with him, he may wish to support you and continue seeing you without...