Hi Brandon,I need your help! I’m having a virtual Halloween party with my friends this year. We’re all dressing up as Winnie-the-Pooh characters and I’m going as Tigger. But I just found out that my crush and his friends are going to join the party and I’m going to be dressed as…well, A Read More
HELP! I’VE GOT TWO LEFT FEET!!
Hi Brandon,OMG, I am freaking out! We are going to have a dance at my school this Halloween. It’s going to be in-person with social distancing or by video with Zoom. Either way, EVERYONE will be able to see my horrible attempts at dancing! I have ZERO rhythm and end up looking so stupid Read More
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 things. I’m the oldest of four siblings, but I’m still Read More
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU FEEL BAD ABOUT YOURSELF
Dear Nikki,I have a hard time liking myself. Sometimes it’s like I don't have any talents and my friends don't like me. There's also this guy I like who lives next door to me and we started hanging out a week ago. What should I do?Miserable Me Hi Miserable Me! If we were friends off the Read More
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 really bad. Should I get a makeover?Wish I Was Read More
HELP! I’M TOO SHORT!!
Dear Nikki,How do I fix my SUPER SHORTNESS?! I have a friend that's younger than me and she’s WAY taller than I am! Plus, everybody thinks I’m small, including this guy I really like at school and it’s SOOOO EMBARASSING!!!!I WISH I WAS TALL!! PLEASE HELP!!!!Sincerely,So Sick Of Being Super Read More