Miss Manners: Daughter’s repeated misbehavior putting a strain on parents’ friendships

It is a good and wise parent friend who can tell the difference.

Miss Manners: Parent friendship is strained since daughters’ falling out

I have a feeling she is upset with me for my daughter’s behavior, and she has a right to be. Do I reach out to the mom?

Miss Manners: My daughter’s poor behavior strains relationship I have with her friend’s mother

Miss Manners suggests that you help this one along on the journey. Reach out to your friend to clear the air, telling her ...

Miss Manners: My child was a bad friend, and the other mom is blaming me

After her daughter treated one of her friends poorly, a mom feels she’s being blamed by the friend’s mom. How can she mend ...

Miss Manners: My child was a bad friend, and I don’t know how to approach the other mom

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter acted poorly and distanced herself from one of her good friends. This is the second time in a ...