Ask Maggie: How Much Money Should the Tooth Fairy Leave?
Dear Maggie,How much money does the tooth fairy give?Dear Sir or Madam, Well, it depends on how bad…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Care For Aging Parents?
Dear Maggie,Any advice on how to handle it when your aging parents are no longer able to care for themsel…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Tell My Kids Their Father and I Are Separating?
Dear Maggie,My husband and I have had an awful relationship for years, and we have finally decided to sep…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Get My Hubby to Stop Pushing My Son Into Sports?
Dear Maggie,My husband played high school sports and wants our son to have that same experience. But our…
Ask Maggie: Why Do My Kids Only Listen When I Yell?
Dear Maggie,Why do I have to ask/tell nicely several times and then finally yell before anyone listens? Wh…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Get My 10-Year-Old to Wear a Bra?
Dear Maggie,My daughter is 10 and about to start a new school year, and she needs to start wearing a trai…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Get My Kids To Pick Up Their Messes?
Dear Maggie,I feel like I'm constantly cleaning up after the rest of the family. How can I get my kid…
Ask Maggie: Put the Fun Back in Summer by Simplifying Your Days
Dear Maggie,Help! Sometimes I HATE summer. Endless playdate requests, friends over every day, summer camp…
Ask Maggie: How Young is Too Young For a Smartphone?
Dear Maggie:How young is too young for a smartphone? Kids in second grade are starting to have them. I am…
Ask Maggie: Is It OK For Me to Post My Kids' Pictures on Social Media?
Dear Maggie:When my son was a baby, I gleefully posted pics of him doing the most adorable things on all o…
Ask Maggie: My Kids Hate My Cooking and It's Ruining Family Mealtimes
Dear Maggie:How do I get my elementary school-aged kids to eat dinner without it being a nightly battle?…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Navigate the Choppy Waters of Young Dating?
Dear Maggie,Teen dating. Call me crazy, but I think 12 is too young for dating. But I’m gettin…
Ask Maggie: What Do I Do About Overbearing Parents?
Dear Maggie,My son's best friend's parents are crazy. Daily text messages, taking pictures of my…
Ask Maggie: The Term 'Work Wife' Bugs Me
Dear Maggie,My husband's business partner is a woman. I have no problem with that. She's awesome…
Ask Maggie: My Child Hates School. What Can I Do?
Dear Maggie, My child hates school. How can I get his attitude to improve?Dear Attitude Adjustment,H…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Get My Kids to Brush Their Teeth?
Dear Maggie,Why do my kids hate brushing their teeth and how do I get them to do it without standing ther…
Ask Maggie: How Do I Keep From Raising Spoiled Kids?
Dear Maggie,Help! I want to give my kids everything I didn't have growing up. But I fear they are gro…
Ask Maggie: What are the Rules for a Pre-Teen on Social Media?
Dear Maggie,My daughter is 11 and almost all of her friends are on Snapchat and Instagram. I don't wan…
Ask Maggie: Advice on Learning to Share
Dear Maggie,So, this happened. My son is 3 and an only child. We were at a friend's birthday party an…
Ask Maggie: Advice on Kindergarten from a Mom of Three
Dear Maggie.My daughter's birthday is in August so she turns 5 just before school starts. She is adva…
Ask Maggie: Advice on Dinner Struggles from a Mom of Three
Dear Maggie,Help! My children have to be at karate from 5:30-7:30pm, which means I have to leave to take…
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