Dear Brandon,I've known for a while that my parents are getting a divorce.I really want to tell my friends, but I still feel weird about the whole thing.They've noticed that I've been kind of down at school lately and they keep asking me if I'm okay.Do you think I should tell Read More
WHEN YOU THINK YOUR PARENT PLAYS FAVORITES
My mom and I normally get along great, but recently she's been acting like she loves my big sister more. She gives my sister anything when she asks for it, but if I ever ask for something, it's “no” straight away.I'm starting to think my mom is getting bored of me or has stopped loving me. Read More
WHEN YOUR PARENTS WON’T GIVE YOU THE PARTY YOU WANT
My dad won't let me have a birthday party at Sweet and Sassy. I haven't had a birthday party in six years and I'm turning ten this year. All I want is an ultimate mini spa party at Sweet and Sassy. My mom tried to talk my dad into it, but he said no. What should I do?Bridgette Hi Read More
HOW TO DEAL WHEN YOUR MOM IS A CONTROL FREAK
My mom never gives me any space. She acts like a control freak and always gets really mad when things don't go her way.Recently, she smashed my laptop because she tried to interfere with my studying system even though I was doing fine. She and my dad say it's "my fault" that my laptop is 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 PARENTS ASK YOU TO DO TOO MUCH
My parents are sort of confusing, like they’ll allow us to buy books, but weeks later they’ll say, “Why don’t you read or sell your books first? You have too many books!"Also, I have to do multiple chores, all at the same time! For example, my mom will ask me to hang the clothes on the Read More