7 Ways to Handle the Know-It-All Mom of the Group

If you find she's a pain to deal with, gather a group of people who can successfully take her down a notch together, or who can make sure everyone's thoughts are heard. This way she won't bulldoze her way over everyone.

Remember, this mom who claims to have all the answers is most likely trying to help or feel validated in some way — not to be a jerk. When you think of it this way, it can help you cope with some of her unattractive behaviors.