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Local Tween Recognized in Healthy Lunchtime Challenge

Kristy Case - July 27, 2015

Southeast Michigan tween Eva Paschke's stir fry recipe received top nods from the first lady of the United States in this challenge, hosted with PBS.

Why Do Kids Need Sports Physicals?

Megan Krueger - July 27, 2015

With back-to-school season already here, and school sports starting up, too, here's what parents need to know about these check-ups and sports health.

Early Education

Sesame Street Has Improved School Readiness for Generations

Stacey Winconek - July 27, 2015

Big Bird and his sunny-day pals successfully helped prep their first generation of TV viewers for school, a new study says.

Parenting

Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Julia Elliott - July 27, 2015

I was sitting out in my backyard with a friend the other day. We were chatting as we held ice-cold beverages in our hands and looked up at the big, beautiful silver maple tree stretched out before us. Just a lovely summer evening of small talk. "That tree was made...

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