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Tweens & Teens

Helping Teens That Are Adjusting to a New Sibling

Jessica Cohen - April 8, 2021

Being parent to a later-in-life child can be tricky when you've already got older kids. Here's how to assist teens that are adjusting to a new sibling.

Coronavirus Help

VAX FAQs: What parents need to know about the COVID vaccine

Wensdy Von Buskirk - March 30, 2021

The COVID vaccine is finally here. We've got the scoop on what parents need to know about it including differences in each one and if your kid is eligible.

Coronavirus Help

Kids Can Now Visit Vaccinated Grandparents, According to CDC

Katina Beniaris - March 29, 2021

The CDC released new recommendations for those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including information about visiting your grandparents.

Talking About Race

AAPI-Owned Businesses in Ann Arbor and Metro Detroit

Amanda Rahn - March 26, 2021

Supporting local minority-owned businesses is a great way to raise kids who are anti-racist. Here, we offer you a list of 11 AAPI-owned business to shop at.

Special Needs

Down Syndrome: Facts vs. Fiction

Maggie Boleyn - March 19, 2021

In honor of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2021, learn some Down syndrome facts and discover what's real and what's not about the condition.

Helpers Series

Local Family Spreads Love with Rainbow Igloo of Kindness

Christina Clark - March 17, 2021

We sat down with Stephanie Newman to talk about her family's viral Rainbow Igloo of Kindness to find out what inspired it and what her family learned from it.

Helpers Series

Local Mom Leads Charge in Fighting Food Insecurity – One Lasagna at a Time

Amanda Rahn - March 12, 2021

An initiative called Lasagna Love aims to help those struggling during the pandemic by providing a home cooked meal delivered to their door.

Attractions

Premier Selfie Museum Opens in Southfield

Metro Parent Editorial - March 11, 2021

Three businesswomen are focused on giving people joy during the pandemic in new event space, The Pose Experience.

Guides

Feminist Books You Can Read with Kids

Metro Parent Editorial - March 10, 2021

Celebrate women during Women's History Month and beyond with these 16 feminist books for babies, early readers, elementary-aged kids, tweens and teens.

Advice

5 Simple Steps to Help Kids Prone to Procrastinating

Michele Ranard - March 5, 2021

Tired of harping on them to stop putting things off? Here are eight ways you can help your children increase productivity (and nip your nagging, too!).

Coronavirus Help

Tips to Keep Your Relationships Solid in Isolation

Hillary Bird - February 22, 2021

Families can still find connections while quarantined and as the pandemic drags on, therapists say. Here are some relationship tips to keep you going strong during isolation.

Coronavirus Help

The Unfamiliar Stillness: How Life Can Get in the Way of Positive Thoughts

Lindsay Sikora - February 20, 2021

A West Bloomfield mom of two, ages 2 and 4, talks how the pandemic made her realize how much life gets in the way of positive thoughts.

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Coronavirus Help

MSU Research Reports Sagging Areas in Pandemic Teaching

Metro Parent Editorial - April 19, 2021

A survey from Michigan State University’s Education Policy Innovation Collaborative found teachers are struggling to find students and maintain attendance during virtual school.

Attractions

Michigan Science Center Welcomes New Earth. Wind. Weather. Exhibit

Christina Clark - April 19, 2021

Detroit's science hub is set to teach kids the wonders of our planet's weather systems with its latest exhibit.

Macomb County Education

The Importance of Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

Metro Parent Editorial - April 19, 2021

Knowing how to handle money responsibly is a key skill. An expert with Macomb County's Michigan State University Extension Center explains why and how to teach it.

Guides

Letterboxing in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor for Families

Jessica Schrader - April 15, 2021

Here's everything you need to know to get started on this unique, kid-friendly pastime. Plus, check the roundup for a few spots for letterboxing for kids.

Advice

The Pros and Cons of Exotic Pets for Kids

Kristen J. Gough - April 15, 2021

Thinking of expanding your family with mice, snakes or geckos? A local pet store owner weighs in on the pros and cons of exotic pets; plus things for families to consider before purchasing.

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A Must Try Recipe

MSU Research Reports Sagging Areas in Pandemic Teaching

Michigan Science Center Welcomes New Earth. Wind. Weather. Exhibit

The Importance of Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

Letterboxing in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor for Families

The Pros and Cons of Exotic Pets for Kids

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