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Metro Parent is the premier monthly parenting magazine for the metro Detroit and Ann Arbor areas. We primarily cover Macomb County, Oakland County, Washtenaw...
Advice

Tulip, Orchid and Dandelion Theory: Kids and Sensitivity

Stacey Winconek -
Get details on the tulip, orchid and dandelion theory, plus learn how to create the best environment for your child to grow.
Advice

Orchid Child Characteristics

Stacey Winconek -
A local clinical psychologist offers insight on orchid child characteristics and how parents can help their sensitive orchid child thrive.
Health

Top Weight Loss Programs for Kids in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kristen Gibson -
If your child is struggling with weight, these weight loss programs for kids in hospitals in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties can help.
Ethel and James Flinn Foundation

Bouncing Back to a New School Year

Stacey Winconek -
It's not uncommon for kids to struggle with the transition from summer fun to school and studying, but this school year brings its own challenges for students. How can parents help kids cope? Two local experts offer advice.
Health

Depression in Kids: Identifying and Treating This Mental Health Issue

Kristen J. Gough -
Clinical depression in kids and adolescents is rising, along with correlated suicides. Here's how to spot this often-hidden mood disorder – and help kids.
Helpers Series

Ferndale Mom Organizes DIY Face Masks for Metro Detroit Hospitals

Kim Kovelle -
Inspired by a friend in health care, mom of three Janie Hamilton has become a coordinator for a big DIY face mask effort that's created 7,000 masks and counting.
Health

Mom Gives ‘Feel Better Mommy’ Book to Kids Whose Parents Are Hospitalized With COVID-19

Kim Kovelle -
Risa Kirschner of Farmington Hills wrote a book called 'Feel Better Mommy,' and she's providing copies of it for hospitals to give to children who need it now.
Advice

MISD Offers Daycare for Children of First Responders

Stacey Winconek -
The Macomb Intermediate School District is offering emergency child care for children birth to age 12 whose parents are frontline workers in Macomb County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on for more information about this service.
Toddlers

Why Toddlers Hit and What to Do When Your Child Won’t Stop

Stacey Winconek -
Any parent whose been slapped by his or her tot has wondered why toddlers hit in the first place. Read on for insight from an Oakland County expert.
Health

Coronavirus Concerns: What Parents Need to Know

Kari Zaffarano -
As coronavirus, or COVID-19, reaches pandemic levels, it's important to stay safe and focus on facts. Here's what southeast Michigan parents need to know.
Tweens & Teens

Teens Are Better Off Not Dating in High School

Stacey Winconek -
A study says not dating in high school results in teens being more social and less depressed compared to those who do. Here's a case for holding off.
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Best Magnet Schools in Detroit Area

Amanda Rahn -
Explore the top magnet schools in metro Detroit, offering standout academics, programs and opportunities for every student.
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Guides

Top Free Summer Programs Every Metro Detroit Family Should Know About

Jessica Schrader -
Explore free summer programs for kids in metro Detroit, from art workshops to hands-on building events and more.
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Make a Splash at the Best Family Beaches in Metro Detroit

Kari Zaffarano -
Enjoy some fun in the sun with your kids at these local beaches and beaches within driving distance.
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