May 24, 2020 I’M SUCH A CRYBABY! Dear Brandon, Whenever something upsetting happens—even little things—I cry! I cry when someone hurts my feelings, I’m embarrassed, or even when I’m mad! People make fun of me at school, and my parents yell at me when I cry about little Read More
March 21, 2020 MY FRIENDS MAKE FUN OF ME FOR BEING SMART! Hey Brandon, My friends are always making fun of me for liking books and being smart. I share facts about successful smart people, but they just keep making fun of me and laughing at me. I act like it doesn’t bother me, but it does. Any Read More
January 19, 2020 People won’t stop making fun of me!!! Hey Brandon, There’s a REALLY embarrassing video of me singing on stage for my 6th Grade graduation ceremony and the whole school has seen it!!! When people pass me in the hallway, they mimic me singing in a really RUDE way!!! I was sick and Read More
February 2, 2019 HELP! Kids Tease Me For Going To Special Ed! Hi Brandon, Sometimes I leave my usual classroom for Special Education since I have ADHD. There are kids who make fun of me for it and it really stinks. They think I'm weird and not very smart because I need extra help learning stuff. What do Read More
November 10, 2018 HEEELP! MY PANTS FELL DOWN!! THIS IS AN EMERGENCY! HELP!! :( Yesterday, all of my pants were in the wash, so I had to borrow my brother’s. During PE I was running around, and forgot my pants were a few sizes too big. Well guess what happened? My pants fell down!! Read More
January 10, 2018 I DO NOT HAVE A CRUSH ON MY BEST FRIEND! Hi Nikki! I’m a girl and I have a BFF who just happens to be a boy. I DO NOT have a crush on him, and he does not have a crush on me, and that is that. But people always tease us and say, “Oooh, are you both crushing on each other?” They also Read More
May 10, 2017 I’M EMBARRASSED BY MY ACCENT!!! Hi Nikki, I moved from Germany and I am very bad at pronouncing English. Kids at my new school tease me for having a German accent. I am very lonely and don't know what to do. Thank you for your advice. Lonely New Girl Hi Lonely New Read More