Editor’s Letter

Departments

WHAT COUNTS
Grown-up Drinking Trends, Bike Community and More May Tidbits

STUDY SAYS
Failure to Launch: The Problem With Snowplow Parenting

THE PIPELINE

• • Wayne County Parks Marking 100 Years of Family Fun
  • Michigan State Parks Celebrating a Century
  • Kid Perks at New Barnes & Noble in Rochester Hills
  • Kitchen Dog, Inc. Wall-Mount Bowls by Livonia Company
  • The Sandbox Virtual Reality Arcade in Michigan

MY OBSESSION
Eucalyptus Spearmint Body Lotion and Other Mom Obsessions

CRUMBS
Crepe Pancake Fruit Art From Kids Cookbook

KIDS 101
Why Elementary Kids Tease Their Friends and How to Tame It

FUN GUIDE
Calendar May 2019

LET’S GO
Where to Find Wildflowers: 3 Fantastic Locations

FEATURE

School Dance Trends: Breaking Down What’s Up on the Floor
Get a break down of the latest school dance trends, advice on helping kids prepare for their night out and tips for parents to help your child make the most of the experience.

Depression in Kids: Identifying and Treating This Mental Health Issue
Part two of our three-part series on kids mental health explores what depression in kids looks like, how to treat it and how parents can cope.

SPONSORED CONTENT

• • • Can Online Therapy and Mental Health Apps Really Help?
    • When Should Your Child Be Evaluated for Speech and Language?
    • Tips for Combatting Cyberbullying From Shelby Pediatric
    • The Benefits of Small Group Inclusion for Kids With Autism
    • Keeping Teens Safe During Graduation Season
    • The Roeper School’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    • How to Improve Speech and Language Learning at Home
    • A Special Needs Camp Where All Kids Are Welcome
    • On Vacation? Staying Connected is Easy