In the News
A parenting perspective on the latest headlines
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01/28/13School Photo Sales Drop Over Last 10 Years in Southeast Michigan and NationallyAs Facebook and Instagram use booms, demand for digital images is up. What are photography companies doing – and what's it mean for school funding? |
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01/10/13Kelsey's Law Stops Handheld Cell Phone Use by Young Michigan DriversGov. Rick Snyder signs a law that prohibits Level I and 2 inexperienced teen drivers from holding and talking on mobile phones behind the wheel. |
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01/07/13TV, Furniture Tip-Overs Cause Injury, Death in Young ChildrenThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission found 2011 had the highest number of deaths due to these accidents. How can southeast Michigan parents prevent this? |
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12/27/12More Parents Joining Social Media Networks to Keep Tabs on KidsWorried about negative fallout, moms and dads are joining Facebook and other sites. Here's how to keep an effective eye on your children – and prevent irreversible missteps online? |
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12/26/12Researchers Identify Four New Parenting Styles in U.S.A recent study defines four ways moms and dads raise their kids. What are they, and what does a southeast Michigan expert have to say about them? |
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12/20/12Kids and Gun Safety Hot Topic After Newtown, Conn. ShootingThe recent massacre at a Connecticut elementary school raises concerns about gun safety and kids. Should southeast Michigan kids be educated on dangers? How do parents keep kids safe? |
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12/18/12OPINION: School Shooting Prompts Concern about Michigan's Gun LawsAs Newtown, Conn. mourns the mass murder of 20 kids and seven adults by an assailant with an assault rifle, a local mom wonders how we got here and worries about potential legislation that could make this sort of massacre easier in Michigan. Posted at 11:16 AM | Permalink | Comments: 3 |
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12/04/12Michigan Science Center in Detroit to Open Dec. 26, 2012The former Detroit Science Center will reopen to the public under a new name in late December 2012 with new exhibit as feature attraction. |
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12/04/12Inflatable Bounce Houses, Moonwalks Pose Dangers to KidsA recent study finds that the number of injuries in U.S. children resulting from these popular kids party staples has increased over 20 years. |
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12/03/12Pregnant Kate Middleton Suffering from Extreme Morning SicknessThe Duchess of Cambridge, now expecting her first baby, is admitted to a London hospital for treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum symptoms. |
