Dear Carol, When I’m bored, I eat, and if someone tells me to stop, I feel fat and start crying. My mom called me chubby the other day, and I broke out in tears. I know I have to stop eating...
Dear Carol, I know a girl who is getting C’s in all her classes even though she is trying her best. My other friends and I always get A’s. Whenever we ask each other about our grades, this girl gets upset...
Dear Carol, I have a brother who isn’t exactly mentally retarded, but he’s a slow learner. He has great friends but, when we’re out, people make fun of him. Whenever he hears names being yelled at him, he is deeply hurt...
Dear Carol, I’m shy and I can’t stand it. I can never think of anything to say to people I’ve just met or to adults. I’m worried that people will think I’m stuck up or boring. Since I’m so quiet...
Dear Carol, There are two girls who are really nasty to me. I want to be their friend, but it is hard because of the way they treat me. –Trying Hard Dear Trying, Maybe it's time to stop trying so hard with them and...
Dear Carol, My little brother is everything to me. I love him so much, but he is rude to the family. I tried to teach him to be good, but he won't change. He's only 7, and I just want him...
Dear Carol, My dad and new stepmom took me ice skating with them and my stepsister. I thought it would be fun, but it wasn't. My dad kept holding hands with my stepsister (she's 8 and a bad skater), and I...
Dear Carol, My brother is seven years older than me and he doesn’t know I exist. I don’t expect to be best friends, but I want him to see I’m not just a little kid. What should I do? –Big Brother Blues Dear...
This is NOT a drill: <em>Tortured Poets Department</em> is out! The first track you fell in love with was...
🌸 QUIZ! Plan your perfect spring picnic 🌸
The flowers? Blooming. Your al fresco hangout? Totally ready to get plotted (inspired by our current read, The Second Favorite Daughter's Club: Sister Sabotage). Click HERE to take the quiz!
WIN! Fun In by Sun In 🎨
Give your tresses a (temporary) rainbow-rific refresh with Fun In by Sun In. Enter here to win!
What clothing store best describes your personality?
Plan a spring outfit and we’ll tell you which school subject you are
What's the perfect spring date for you and your crush?