Featured Articles

	Title	Issue
	Temple Grandin's Top Tips Her story of overcoming an autism diagnosis has inspired parents. Read her advice for giving kids with autism an edge. Sue Henninger	April 2011
	Clowning Around with Dan and Janice Priest No kidding: It's a laugh-out-loud life for this dad and mom of southeast Michigan – who are clowns (and real) parents of four. Kim Kovelle	April 2011
	Easy Outdoor Spring Spruce Ups If your family backyard could use a little lift, check out these fresh home trends, improvements and projects for parents from Lowe's. Kristen J. Gough	March 2011
	Preparing Kids for their First Sleepover Here's how parents can determine when a kid ready – and ease some of the anxiety. Samantha Morton	March 2011
	The Only Child As the number of only kids in families grows – especially with the economy sputtering – experts weigh in on this bad rap. Bryan Gottlieb	March 2011
	Family Getaway to Chicago The Windy City offers museums, fun on Navy Pier and more, a train trip away! Kristen J. Gough	March 2011
	Is it Time for Daycare? Taking your kids to a daycare facility is a tough choice for many parents. Here's how moms and dads can cope with the transition. Charmaigne Washington	March 2011
	20 Fun Spring Activities in Southeast Michigan Sick of being cooped up this winter? Jumpstart warm weather with these creative boredom busting ideas. Kristen J. Gough	March 2011
	Dave Haze: Hardcore Dad This unconventional metro Detroit father slings ink as a tattoo artist, screams for a local band – and seriously loves his two sons. Kim Kovelle	March 2011
	Shoplifting and Teens For all the ethics lessons parents try to pass on, even seemingly 'good' kids steal. Does yours – and, if it happens, what can you do? Samantha Morton	March 2011