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Get a list of board books, early readers and chapter books that all elementary-aged kids should read before moving on to middle school.
Ready to Read Michigan offers five easy ways to help your child develop a love of reading at an early age.
Learn how Dr. Curtis Ivery, Wayne County Community College District Chancellor, and wife Ola Ivery, have become Detroit's reading champions
Does your child seem overly-attached? We've got the scoop on why some kids are so clingy and what you can do to curb the behavior.
With a little attention to detail, parents of a child with autism can create a therapeutic environment right at home. An expert from Gateway Pediatric Therapy offers expert tips.
It feels like there aren't enough hours in the day to dedicate to work, family and other obligations — let alone self-care. But it's easier to prioritize your physical, mental and emotional well-being than you realize, a local clinical psychologist says.
Find out why we wear mix-matched socks on World Down Syndrome Day and get advice on how kids can better interact with people who have Down syndrome.
