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Michigan Parents to Follow on TikTok

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As TikTok grows in popularity, more and more parents are using the app to document family life. Here are some of our favorite TikTok parents who live in Michigan
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Advice

How to Help Kids Get Used to Being Around People Again

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As many children return to in-person learning and crowds gather again, families are navigating new types of anxieties. Here's how to cope.
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Health

The Current CDC Vaccine Schedule for Children

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One important way to keep kids healthy is to follow the current CDC vaccine schedule for kids. Here's the Centers for Disease Control's 2021 guidelines.
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Guides

Hispanic-Owned Businesses to Support this Hispanic Heritage Month

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Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15-Oct. 15, 2021. Find a local Hispanic-owned business in your community to support, here.
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Coronavirus Help

How to Find Post-Pandemic Child Care

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As restrictions lessen and parents return to work, many are wondering how to find child care in a changed, post-pandemic world. We spoke to an expert to find out.
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Talking About Race

Equity Organizations in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor to Support

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Many community organizations need support now more than ever as they help youth, families and seniors meet their basic needs.
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Attractions

Summer Festivals in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Amanda Rahn -
Find information about the biggest festivals in Macomb, Oakland, Wayne and Washtenaw counties, which are back and better than ever in 2021.
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Attractions

Summer Attractions in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor for 2021

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Find a list of exciting (and safe!) outings for families in our area.
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Attractions

Trampoline and Inflatable Parks in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Let the kids bounce off energy at one of these local spots.
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Guides

Where to Find Edible Cookie Dough in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Amanda Rahn -
The taste of cookie dough without the risk?
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Tweens & Teens

What to Do if Your Child Enters Puberty Early or Late

Amanda Rahn -
The only thing more confusing than puberty is when puberty out of sync. Here's a look at why it can happen and how to help your son or daughter in the process.
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Guides

Where to Find Sanders Bumpy Cake in Southeast Michigan

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The delicious cake is a favorite at birthday parties across Michigan.
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Toddlers

Toddler Not Sleeping? Tips to Get Them to Sleep Through the Night

Jessica Schrader -
A local pediatrician explains the sleep habits parents should expect during the toddler stage and how to deal with your toddler not sleeping well.
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Oh Mother

Totally Inappropriate Kids Books Meant for Adults

Ashley Mohler -
These reads LOOK like they're for children, but they're for grownup eyes only! Check out these inappropriate kids books for instant comic relief.
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Tweens & Teens

Why Do Teenagers Swear?

Gina Roberts-Grey -
So why do teenagers swear — and what can parents do to stop it? Gain some insight and help your child clean up his or her language (sans soap).
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Guides

Hayrides and Haunted Houses in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Beyond

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Take tykes for mini frights or have terrifying fun with your teens this Halloween. Find haunted houses in Detroit, Ann Arbor and other cities in southeast Michigan.
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