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Escaping the Role of Scapegoat, Today on Dr. Laura / Elizabeth's daughter-in-law is dying of cancer and she's taking guardianship of her grandson. How can Elizabeth best start the conversation about the upcoming life changes with her grandchild?

Laura's 19-year-old daughter is begging to return home from college. What steps should Laura take to ensure her daughter does not end up a "snowflake"?

Richard's 14-year-old daughter is messaging a drug dealer on social media! What immediate action should Richard take to ensure the safety of his child?

When You and Your Child's Grandparents Disagree, Today on Dr. Laura / Marla is hesitant inviting a friend on a "girls trip" because she talks too much. Should Marla exclude her friend or be considerate of her feelings?

Charles is preparing for retirement but his family is not on board with his plans to live off the grid. Should Charles adhere to their concerns or simply ignore them?

Christy believes her daughter should be part of a church youth group function her child is opposed to. Should Christy encourage her daughter to attend or let her stay home?

Restoring Trust in a Relationship, Today on Dr. Laura / Lexi's boyfriend of only 5 months is talking to her about marriage. Is this a red flag to be worried about or an important conversation to be having?

Marissa moved across country with her husband leaving her son behind with his father. Should Marissa invite her son to move across the country too or let him stay put?

Melissa won't allow her children to spend the night with her alcoholic mother. What conversation should she have with the kids to explain her reasoning?

Tune Out Stress by Tuning in to Music, Today on Dr. Laura / Angela's daughter is 20 years old and claims anxiety is the reasoning of her remaining home. What can Angela do to help her adult "baby bird" leave the nest?

Michael's daughter got married but his sister skipped the wedding. Should Michael say anything to his sister about this or just let things be?

Anne's neighbor went through a divorce and is now shacking up with a new man! Should Anne continue her friendship or cut back on their interactions?

Are You Being Led On?, Today on Dr. Laura / Karen's husband doesn't want to attend all of his grandchildren's events, nor does he want his wife going without him. What can Karen do in order to see her grandkids without upsetting her husband?

Paula has a friend who lied about having cancer. How should Paula address this next time she sees her friend?

Emily caught her son vaping while he was at a sleepover. Does Emily have an obligation to notify the friend's parents?