"I offered with my other friend because her kids were older, [potty] trained, and I’ve met them before. They are quiet and polite," the woman wrote on Reddit Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE.

Elle is a longtime friend whom I’ve known since elementary school. On the surface, Elle seemed like any other girl, making average grades, and blending with the rest of her class. Upon closer ...

My best friend is the mother of two impeccably behaved daughters—at least according to my friend. The girls (ages 7 and 4) generally play quietly together. My son (also 4) is, in contrast, a tornado.

This reader asks Dear Abby what she should do about her friends' kids who are making fun of her old age. DEAR ABBY: I spent the morning at a close friend’s home. She is in her early 80s and starting ...

This is a quandary that most parents face. Parents want, of course, to be close with their teens and tweens, but are frequently perplexed about the best way to go about this. Many hope that being ...