April 3, 2019 I FEEL PRESSURED TO BE LIKE THE PERFECT GIRLS IN MAGAZINES, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND ON TV! Hi Nikki, It seems like the only way to fit in is if you have long flowing hair, flawless skin, and stylish clothes, just like all the glam girls do on TV, in magazines, and social media. I don't have any of those things, and it makes me feel Read More
March 27, 2019 WHY WON’T MY PARENTS GET ME WHAT I WANT?! Hey Nikki, I'm just your average girl who wants to have fun just like everybody else! I mean, a trip to Disney World, an American Girl doll, or a cell phone would be nice, right? Especially since all of my friends have those things! But Read More
March 21, 2019 MY PARENTS ONLY LET ME DO ONE ACTIVITY!!! Hey Nikki, I need your help! I made my soccer team and I’m sooo excited! But here’s the problem – I also want to audition for the upcoming musical at my school. I think I have a really good chance at the lead part in that! My parents say I can Read More
March 13, 2019 I’m Not Into The Same Afterschool Activities As My Friends! Dear Nikki, All my friends go to afterschool activities like dance, gymnastics and soccer. I’m not really into that kind of stuff since I’m not very athletic. Lately, it’s all they ever do or talk about, and I’m starting to feel left out. I so Read More
March 6, 2019 My Parents Won’t Let Me Use Social Media Like My Friends! Dear Nikki, I know a lot of friends with social media accounts on Twitter and Instagram. But, whenever I beg my parents for a social media account of my own, they always say no. Why won't they let me have one and how do I get them to change Read More
February 27, 2019 I MISS MY OLDER SISTER! Hey Nikki, I feel like I am an only child. I have an older sister that I love more than this planet, but I always feel like she lives on a different one. Like the other week, I invited her to my party, and she went to her friends party instead, Read More
February 13, 2019 I Get Homesick At Slumber Parties! Dear Nikki, I have this AWFUL secret. Okay, here it goes--I get homesick at slumber parties! It's gotten so bad that I cried at my best friend's last slumber party and my mom had to come pick me up. How do I get over my homesickness so that I Read More