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Pros and Cons of Single Gender Schools
Considering single-gender education for your son or daughter at a southeast Michigan all-male or all-female school? These insights on the pros and cons of single gender schools may help.
New Year’s Resolutions for Teens
These improvement goals can be positive growth opportunities. Here's how parents can help with New Year's resolutions for teens in four areas: weight, money, grades and friends.
Family Holiday Parties Made Simple
Deck those home halls without all the stress. Conquer chaos and enjoy a simpler season with these family holiday party ideas for decor, shopping, food and loads more.
3 Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve Drinks
Craft one of these kid-friendly New Year's Eve drinks to enjoy this holiday season and beyond!
Hands-On Holidays at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Families can learn more about science during the holiday season at the annual Hands-On Holidays event, which runs Dec. 26, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019 at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum.
A Christmas Story, The Musical at the Fox Theatre in Detroit
A Christmas Story, The Musical brings the hilarious 1983 holiday cult classic to life at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Dec. 20-22, 2018.
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Hands-On Holidays at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Families can learn more about science during the holiday season at the annual Hands-On Holidays event, which runs Dec. 26, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019 at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum.
A Christmas Story, The Musical at the Fox Theatre in Detroit
A Christmas Story, The Musical brings the hilarious 1983 holiday cult classic to life at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Dec. 20-22, 2018.
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How to Encourage Optimism and Positive Thoughts in Children
Parents can help kids develop more resiliency and the mental durability they need to weather the small stuff – and life's bigger challenges down the road.
Is it Bad for Kids to Believe in Santa?
Does your kid believe in Santa? Psychologists claim that the belief could harm children and diminish how much they trust their parents.
‘Edible’ Homemade Wildlife Christmas Ornaments for Your Backyard
Lure nature right to your family's window by transforming an evergreen or shrub into a holiday banquet of homemade wildlife Christmas ornaments for birds, squirrels and more.
Michigan Measles Outbreak and Kids: What Parents Can Do
As of late 2018, there's a Michigan measles outbreak, with disease rates the highest they've been in 20 years. What's going on, and what can you do?
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What was popular and just plain weird in 2018? Discover the latest baby name trends – and get some inspiration or food (literally, this year) for thought.