My teacher is being so mean to me. She yells at me nonstop. She makes me stay in during lunch because I have overdue work to finish. I know some other people who have overdue work, but she only keeps me in.She blames me when another student is talking. She celebrates everyone else’s Read More
HOW TO BE A GOOD FRIEND WHEN YOU’RE JEALOUS
My friend won a poetry contest that the whole 4th grade entered at my school. Some other girls and I are pretty mad about it. I feel like she is bragging in our faces, but she isn't. Please tell me how to get over this jealousy thing so I can be a nice friend and congratulate her without Read More
WHEN YOUR BFF IS OBSESSED WITH HER CRUSH
My friend Roni has a big crush on this guy named Jonathan, and she talks about him non-stop! She even started dressing fancy and putting on makeup for him to notice her.I miss the old Roni, the one who played in mud and trees and didn't care about getting dirty, but now she’s a totally Read More
WHEN YOUR MOM IS HAVING A BABY AND WANTS YOU TO HELP
I have six siblings, and I’m the oldest. I’m in 7th grade.I don’t have that many responsibilities at home since all my brothers and sisters are old enough to take care of themselves. But just yesterday my mom told us she’s having another baby and everyone is going to have to start helping Read More
WHEN YOUR CRUSH MAKES FUN OF YOUR FRIEND
I have a crush on a boy, but he makes fun of my best friend because she’s short. He calls her shrimp, shorty, and other mean names. He’s a bully, but I like him because he’s cute.I try to stand up for her, but no words come out my mouth. I just look at the ground when he makes fun of her. Read More
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LIED AND YOUR FRIEND IS ANGRY
My friend got angry with me because I didn't tell her that her crush and I have still been communicating. We have a past, and she thought everything between us was over.I kept it to myself because I didn’t know how to tell her. I didn’t want to hurt her. She misunderstood my intention and Read More
