How to handle awkward social situations

We've all been there - forgetting someone's name at a party, getting stuck with the check, or having to fend off unwanted sexual advances. So what are you supposed to do? Sarah Ivens, former editor of OK! Magazine, and author of numerous modern...

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How to handle a blind date

Your friend swears this guy would be perfect for you. Should you chance it? Not before you check out the advice on how to handle a blind date from professional matchmaker Janis Spindel.

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How to manage an office romance

You know you shouldn’t. It’s a bad idea. And yet … you just can’t help yourselves. Office romances happen, but they're not easy to handle. Sarah Ivens, author of numerous Modern Girl’s etiquette guides, has some...

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How to get a date

You’ve met someone interesting and you're hoping he’ll call for a date. What now? Here are the rules according to Janis Spindel, founder of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking, Inc.

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How to talk to your children about sex

You know you have to talk to your children about sex at some point, but when is it really the right time? What should you say? These are good questions for Carol Weston, who's written several books on girls and teens, including “Girl Talk:...

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How to nurture a healthy body image in girls

The pressure on girls to be thin and beautiful is real and fashion magazines set impossible standards of beauty. Parents need to help nurture a healthy body image in girls. Here’s advice from Carol Weston, advice columnist for Girls' Life...

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How to maintain passion in a marriage

Can you love someone if you no longer desire him or her sexually? Marriage and relationship therapist and author Esther Perel has advice for maintaining passion in a marriage and understanding the difference between love and desire.

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How to rekindle your sex life after having a baby

For many women, a new baby means your whole life changes--including your sex life. How do you keep romance alive when all you want to do when you get into bed is sleep? Therapist Rachel Sussman has tips to help you rekindle your sex life after...

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How to project confidence

Projecting confidence isn't about bragging or showing off. Here, communication expert Alexa Fischer shows you how to get out of your own way and let your light shine!

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How to get what you want from your partner

Do you sometimes feel that it's his world, and you're just vacuuming in it? Here's how to get what you want from your partner, according to Terrence Real, author of The New Rules of Marriage.

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How to avoid homework hassles

If getting your kids to do their homework is turning your life into a nightly battleground, help is on the way. GMA parenting contributor and author Ann Pleshette Murphy has some good, practical advice to help you avoid homework hassles.

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How to apologize to your partner

Love most certainly does not mean 'never having to say you’re sorry.' In most relationships, there are plenty of times when an apology is required. So why is it so hard to do? Here’s relationship expert Terrence Real with advice on...

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How to give children more independence

How do you know when your child is ready for more independence and less adult supervision? Good Morning America Parenting Contributor and author Ann Pleshette Murphy has some excellent advice on how to know when it’s okay to give kids more...

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