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How to Talk to Another Parent About Their Child’s Behavior Problems

Myrna Beth Haskell -
You're not trying to be a tattletale, but sometimes you have to approach a fellow parent about her kid. Here are some tips on how to talk to another parent about their child's behavior.
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Tweens & Teens

Teens and Messy Bedrooms: Tips on What Parents Can Do

Myrna Beth Haskell -
Is your teen's bedroom ready to be declared a disaster zone? Here is some advice on how moms and dads can help get them, and that bedroom, in order.
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Tweens & Teens

Teaching Teens About Giving Gifts

Myrna Beth Haskell -
Presents don't have to cost kids that much money. Here's some advice and creative ideas for parents to share.
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Tweens & Teens

Tips for Teaching Your Teen How to Be a Good Leader

Myrna Beth Haskell -
It's easy for teens to succumb to peer pressure, but there are three things parents can do to foster their adolescent's take-charge spirit.
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Advice

Tweens, Teens and Lying: What Parents Should Know and Do

Myrna Beth Haskell -
How good is your lie detector? Fibs are normal part of adolescence, to an extent. Here's how to tell when they're being untruthful and appropriate consequences.
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Tweens & Teens

When Your Teen Won't be Caught Dead in Public with You

Myrna Beth Haskell -
Your kid sometimes wishes you'd just disappear. Sound familiar? Here is advice and tips on how to parent a teenager who is embarrassed to go out with you.
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Tweens & Teens

Parenting Teens: Tips for When Parents Don't Like Their Teen's Friends

Myrna Beth Haskell -
Kids' pals rubbing you the wrong way? Here's advice for parents on constructively getting to the heart of the issue, with yourself and with your child.
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Advice

Girls and Labels: Stopping the Negative Name Calling

Myrna Beth Haskell -
Good girls are calling themselves derogatory names, and thanks to rap music and television, it's the norm. How can you get your daughter to stop?
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Advice

TV, Video Game and Music Content Ratings and Tweens and Teens

Myrna Beth Haskell -
These guidelines aren't exactly one-size-fits-all. Parents need to dig deeper to discover what's appropriate for their kids. Here's some tips and advice to help.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while at home or as things open up? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Outdoors

Best Family Nature Centers in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Megan Krueger and Kristy Case -
Experience the great outdoors and learn about the wonders of nature at these southeast Michigan nature centers
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Coronavirus Help

Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Can Make You Feel Awful

Metro Parent Editorial -
What you can do to relieve the post-vaccine symptoms of fatigue, arm pain and headaches.
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Watch This, Do That

Watch This, Do That: The Incredibles

Hillary Bird -
Teach your kids valuable lessons by watching the flick with your kids and enjoying these activities.
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