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Preschool kids curiosity about fire and fire-starting habits
Advice

Preschool Kids Curiosity About Fire – and Preventing Firesetting Habits

Rebecca Berger -
Kids' curiosity about fire and how to set it is natural – but firesetting behaviors are not. Learn how to spot potential dangers and how to can keep your kids from setting fires.
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Coney Island style chili from 3-step slow cooker book
At Home

Coney Island Style Chili from 3-Step Slow Cooker Book

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Whether March arrives like a lion or lamb, cozy up with this Coney Island Style Chili slow cooker meal from a new book by the metro Detroit editor-in-chief of BestRecipes.co.
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Shimmy Shack in Plymouth
Indoors

Shimmy Shack in Plymouth Serves Up a Vegan Menu for Families

Rebecca Berger -
The beloved Shimmy Shack food truck opens a brick-and-mortar spot with a retro vibe and delicious vegan and gluten-free eats in Plymouth.
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Camp Kesem by the University of Michigan
Camps

Camp Kesem by the University of Michigan Offers a Unique Community for Kids

Jessica Schrader -
Kids who have a parent who has cancer find fun programming and friendship with kids who understand their situation at Camp Kesem by the University of Michigan.
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Buffalo soldiers heritage center in Detroit offers horses to kids in the city
Guides

Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Center in Detroit Offers Kids Horses in the City

Jessica Schrader -
Kids in Detroit and the surrounding areas can hang out with horses and learn about a lesser-known piece of history at the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Center.
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Ultimate slumber party, womens basketball and other march fun facts
Guides

Ultimate Slumber Party, Women’s Basketball and Other March Fun Facts

Rebecca Berger -
Find out the length of the world's longest noodle, how many girls attended the world's largest slumber party and other March fun facts to impress your friends.
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Getting your wheels going again when you're stuck in a rut
Health

Getting Your Wheels Going Again When You’re Stuck in a Rut

Julia Elliott -
Metro Parent's editor in chief discusses ways to break up monotony when you're stuck in a rut and the resurgence of a familiar activity that daring kids will love.
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Donovan's College Adventure
Preparing for College

Donovan’s College Adventure Kids Book by Metro Detroit Dad

Kim Kovelle -
Got a child in grades pre-K-2? It's not too soon to chat about college. College success coach Jahquan Hawkins' book 'Donovan's College Adventure' can help.
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