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How to Winterize a House: Tips and Advice

Emily Roth -
Winter is officially on its way, so what are the tips on how to winterize a house? We spoke to a plumbing, electrical and heating and cooling expert for the answers.
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Indoors

Kid-Friendly Bars in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Emily Roth -
Feeling the need for a grown-up beverage but can't find a babysitter? Discover some top kid-friendly bars around southeast Michigan that welcome families.
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Tweens & Teens

Tips for Parents on How to Handle a Kid’s First Crush

Emily Roth -
A kid's first crush can be exciting for the child — and nerve-wracking for mom and dad. Open communication and understanding are key. Read on for more tips.
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Senior Finance & Estate Planning

Organizing Essential Documents and Contacts for Aging Parents

Emily Roth -
Start organizing essential documents, contacts and accounts for your aging mom or dad before she or he experiences health issues. These checklists can help.
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Advice

What are Lawnmower Parents, and How Can They Cut Back?

Emily Roth -
Protecting your kids is priority No. 1. But what if that goes to the extreme? Learn about the so-called lawnmower parents – and what to do if you're one.
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Health

How to Help Your Kid Manage the Post-Holiday Blues

Emily Roth -
The holidays happen in a flash – and then all the excitement evaporates. For some kids, that prompts the post-holiday blues. What can parents do to help?
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Toddlers

Parallel Play and Toddlers: What It Is and Why It Matters

Emily Roth -
When kids are very young, they often play right next to each – but not with each other. Here's the scoop on parallel play and its benefits for tots.
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At Home

Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian Holiday Recipes for Families

Emily Roth -
Feeling like going the green route for the holidays? We've got you covered with vegetarian holiday recipes that are suitable for vegan eaters, too.
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Advice

Tips on How to Find Babysitters in Your Area

Emily Roth -
Parents have lives, too, and that means the kids sometimes need a sitter! Here's how to find babysitters in your area to help you out when you need it.
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Attending College

Managing Emotions in College: How Parents Can Help Students

Emily Roth -
The first years after high school are a huge transition that can trigger anxiety and more. Learn how to help young adults with managing emotions in college.
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Health

When Tics in Children Are Signs of Typical Development

Emily Roth -
Many children develop tics, such as compulsive throat-clearing or nose-twitching. Find out if you should let them slide or call them out.
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Tweens & Teens

Self-Defense for Teens: Tips, Techniques and Advice

Emily Roth -
Here are some tips on self-defense for teens to keep them protected when they are out and about without mom and dad.
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Guides

Breakfast for Dinner Spots in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Who says you can't have breakfast for dinner? These local restaurants offer pancakes, sausage, hash browns and other first-meal faves any time of day.
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Guides

Family Movies Coming Out in 2022

Metro Parent Editorial -
2022 is welcoming tons of family-friendly flicks. Here are 19 of our favorite kids movies coming out this year.
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Private Schools

Pros and Cons of Single Gender Schools

Megan Krueger -
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.
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