Ask Dr. Gramma Karen Columns
Posted on mommybites.com (formerly babybites.com)
2012
Note: Not all the hyperlinks for 2012 columns are active. Copies of
those unlinked columns may be obtained by contacting Dr. Gramma Karen directly
(Karen@mommybites.com), or by ordering her book, Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Helping Young Parents
and Grandparents Deal With Thorny issues.
1/5/12: My Granddaughter Wants a Cellphone, but Her Mom Says No
http://www.babybites.com/01/05/ask-dr-gramma-karen-my-granddaughter-wants-a-cellphone-but-her-mom-says-no/
1/12/12: I Distrust My Stepmother’s Dog
http://www.babybites.com/01/12/ask-dr-gramma-karen-i-distrust-my-stepmother%e2%80%99s-dog/
1/19/12: My Granddaughter's Secret
http://www.babybites.com/01/19/ask-dr-gramma-karen-my-granddaughter%e2%80%99s-secret/
1/26/12: My Grandson Repeated Something Hurtful My Daughter Said
http://www.babybites.com/01/26/ask-dr-gramma-karen-my-grandson-repeated-something-hurtful-my-daughter-said/
2/2/12: I Dread Mealtimes with my Sister's Kids
http://www.babybites.com/02/02/ask-dr-gramma-karen-i-dread-mealtimes-with-my-sister%e2%80%99s-kids/
2/9/12: Readers Respond to My Granddaughter's Secret
http://www.babybites.com/02/09/readers%e2%80%99-respond-to-my-granddaughter%e2%80%99s-secret/
2/16/12: How to Tell My Children Their Grandmother Has Cancer
http://www.babybites.com/02/16/how-to-tell-my-children-their-grandmother-has-cancer/
2/23/12: Grandmother Doesn't Want to Babysit
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/grandmother-doesnt-want-to-baby-sit/
3/1/12: My Grandson's Mother is a Poor Role Model
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/my-grandsons-mother-is-a-poor-role-model/
3/8/12: My Son's Inheritance Is at Risk
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/my-sons-inheritance-is-at-risk/
3/15/12: My Mother-in-Law Is a Liar
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/my-mother-in-law-is-a-liar/
4/5/12: Grandmother's Hurtful Behavior towards Grandson
http://mommybites.com/col1/toddler/grandmothers-hurtful-behavior-towards-grandson/
4/12/12: Readers' Follow-Up Comments
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/readers-follow-up-comments/
4/19/12: How to Handle My Spoiled Niece and Nephew
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/how-to-handle-my-spoiled-niece-and-nephew/
4/26/12: Family Cruise Includes Unpleasant Brother-in-Law
http://mommybites.com/col1/preschool/family-cruise-includes-unpleasant-brother-in-law/
5/3/12: My Daughter-in-Law Excludes My Husband and Me
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/my-daughter-in-law-excludes-my-husband-and-me/
5/10/12: Heated Discussions at Work about Kids' Homework
http://mommybites.com/col2/nanny/heated-discussions-at-work-about-kids-homework/
5/17/12: Condo Living and Grandchildren Who Visit
http://mommybites.com/col2/big-kid/condo-living-and-grandchildren-who-visit/
5/24/12: Granddaughter's Embarrassing Style of Dress
http://mommybites.com/col2/big-kid/granddaughters-embarrassing-style-of-dress/
6/7/12: Update on Grandmother's Hurtful Behavior towards Grandson
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/update-on-grandmothers-hurtful-behavior-towards-grandson/
6/21/12: The Dueling Grandmothers
http://mommybites.com/col1/prenatal/the-dueling-grandmothers/
7/5/12: Follow Up to Heated Discussions at Work about Kids' Homework
http://mommybites.com/col2/big-kid/follow-up-to-heated-discussions-at-work-about-kids-homework/
7/19/12: I Think My Husband's Stepmother Is Illiterate
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/i-think-my-husbands-stepmother-is-illiterate/
8/2/12: Grandmother Has Limited Access to Her Grandson
http://mommybites.com/col1/toddler/grandmother-has-limited-access-to-her-grandson/
8/16/12: Mom Feels Guilty about a School Decision She Made
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/mom-feels-guilty-about-school-decision-she-made/
8/30/12: New Neighbors Are Proselytizing
http://mommybites.com/col2/big-kid/new-neighbors-are-proselytizing/
9/11/12: Remembering 9/11:
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/remembering-911/
9/25/12: Young Parents Deal with Legal Guardianship
http://mommybites.com/col1/baby/young-parents-deal-with-legal-guardianship/
10/9/12: Son Marries While Grandmother is Dying
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/son-marries-while-grandmother-is-dying/
10/23/12: Readers' Tips for De-stressing Thanksgiving
http://mommybites.com/col2/moms/readers-tips-for-de-stressing-thanksgiving-2/
11/13/12: Grandparents and Grandchildren Help Us Smile
http://mommybites.com/col1/preschool/grandparents-and-grandchildren-help-us-smile/
11/27/12; Grandparents Grapple With Question: Is Santa Claus Real?
http://mommybites.com/col1/toddler/grandparents-grapple-santa-claus-real/
12/11/12: Guidelines for Giving and Receiving Gifts
http://mommybites.com/col1/toddler/guidelines-for-gifts/