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How to keep insurance problems, stigma and other barriers from interfering with your child's mental health care.
Broc Brown, 20, has a rare condition that makes him one of the tallest people in the world but this local young man's outlook easily rivals his height.
Learn how one local family coped with their son's congenital muscular torticollis and how helmet therapy helped the child overcome his diagnosis.
Digging in mom and dad's closet to whip up costumes and pretend worlds may be old hat, but it still has big benefits for today's tech-attuned kids.
'Professor Ray,' a longtime weekend staple at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, brings science to life for kids all year long.
Picturing Kindness: How One Photographer is Using Social Media to Promote Positivity
Shelby Stewart -
Local photographer instills kindness in kids through their love of social media. Find out what she's up to, what benefits it offers and how to get your kids involved.
Ann Arbor native Rudy Washington has taken a stand against bullying. Find out what he's done and how you can help.
VCA Animal Hospitals strive to take the 'pet' out of 'petrified' with a new up-and-coming veterinary practice style known as Fear Free Veterinary Care.
Pediatric orthoptist Mary DeYoung-Smith explains how to tell the difference in your child.
Local moms' top picks for tasty options for kids with celiac or gluten intolerance.