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25 #OwnVoices Books for Kids
The #OwnVoices movement showcases books that feature characters of color written by people that share the character's identity. Here are 25 kids' books that are a part of the movement.
What I Wish I Knew: A Former Student’s Advice to Incoming College Freshmen
Metro Parent's 2020 winter intern offers her advice to incoming college freshmen on making the most of the experience and what she wish she knew before her college years.
Getting the First Year of College Started Off Right
The first year of college comes with a ton of change. Take a look at the dos and don'ts for parents and students and how to balance it all.
Questions Potential College Students Should Ask Themselves
These are the 11 questions potential college students should ask themselves before heading off — and what parents should consider, too.
How to Avoid the Scholarship Scams
There are people out there looking to take advantage of students searching for financial aid. Learn to manage your search and avoid scholarship scams.
The Many Benefits of a Classical Education
Stephanie Kooiker from Ivywood Classical Academy shares how moral and intellectual leadership stems from a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education.
Virtual Events Calendar
Discover what local family spots are offering online for kids in our calendar!
COVID-19 Outbreaks at Michigan Schools
The state of Michigan is tracking outbreaks at our schools and colleges. Here are the latest COVID outbreaks at schools in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor.
Best Family Movies and Shows That Just Hit Streaming Services in...
Looking for something that the whole family can watch together? Check out these eight movies and shows that just hit streaming services.
This Month's Virtual Issue
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COVID dominated lawmakers’ thoughts, but there are a few new Michigan laws that might interest families in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor.