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/