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Advice

Preparing for Your Child’s First Sleepover

Samantha Morton -
Is it time for your child's first sleepover? Here's how parents can determine when a kid is ready – and ease some of the anxiety that comes along with this rite of passage.
Health

Child Be Safe Outlet Covers Make Baby Safety Simple

Rebecca Berger -
A Northville couple got sick of standard outlet covers, which pose a risk and never really work, so they invented Child Be Safe Outlet Covers to fit their household needs.
Tutors + Classes

The Benefits of Infant Swim Lessons for Babies

Jessica Schrader -
Infant swim lessons provide a jumpstart on important safety skills and a bonding opportunity for parents and their babies.
Health

EMT Dad Uses ‘Baby Shark’ to Teach Toddler CPR

Stacey Winconek -
The catchy kids’ song ‘Baby Shark’ serves a purpose beyond getting stuck in your head. It could help your child learn how to save a life.
Attending College

Ensuring College Kids’ Safety on Spring Break Trips

Jessica Schrader -
Spring break is fun – but spring break safety is critical, too, as a March 2019 tragedy involving a 19-year-old from Dearborn reminds students and parents.
Senior Housing

Modifications and Home Safety for Seniors Who Are ‘Aging in Place’

Jessica Schrader -
Are your aging parents still in their beloved home? Precautions are important. Discover tips on home safety for seniors from a southeast Michigan expert.
Advice

Top ‘Hidden’ Hashtags Kids Use and What They Mean

Jessica Schrader -
Hashtags and emojis can have secret meanings, giving teens a way to discreetly discuss harmful behaviors. Here's what parents need to know about 'hidden' hashtags.
Advice

Safety Rules for Kids to Help Avoid Child Abductions

Jessica Schrader -
Keep your children safe from stranger danger and avoid child abductions with these key safety tips for metro Detroit and Ann Arbor parents.
Health

How to Talk to Kids About Tragedy

Jessica Schrader -
A local mental health expert weighs in on what parents should say and what to avoid.
Special Needs

Best Vacation Spots for Kids with Special Needs and Families

Christina Clark -
Skip places that overload your child by choosing one made for them. Start with this list of best vacation spots for kids with special needs.
School Issues

Wayne County Public Schools

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Are you considering one of the 31 Wayne County public schools directs here in metro Detroit? Get to know each one a bit better with this guide.
Guides

Tips on Backyard Camping With Kids of All Ages

Caroline Coleman -
From the tent to the fire to the all-important snacks, get tips on creating the ultimate setting for backyard camping with kids of all ages.
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Health

Here’s What You Need to Know About Michigan’s New Car Seat Laws

Amanda Rahn -
Lawmakers are trying to prevent unnecessary vehicle injuries using Michigan's new car seat laws. The new laws went into effect on April 2, 2025 and...
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Tweens & Teens

Which High School Clique Were You In? Here’s How Teen Social Groups Look Today

Christina Clark -
A lot's changed since you ran with your friend crew. Research now finds 12 distinct high school cliques. Learn about them and where they rank in the hierarchy.
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Advice

What to Do When Your Partner Undermines Your Parenting

Christina Clark -
Feel like your partner or co-parent is undermining you? Learn why it happens, how it impacts kids, and what experts recommend you do.
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