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My Mother-in-Law Thinks My Daughter Is “Hopelessly Ugly.” She Won’t Stop Trying to Change Her.

My Mother-in-Law Thinks My Daughter Is “Hopelessly Ugly.” She Won’t Stop Trying to Change Her.
science8/15/2025

Take a hint.

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My daughter, “Fiona” is 12 and not a girly girl. She’s not unattractive by any means, just not interested in clothes or ... [5659 chars]