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What’s Your Vacay Personality?

Whether your fam loves lounging, the great outdoors, high-throttle fun or the ultimate tourist trek, get a gauge of your vacation type – and find your best trip fit.

Best Doctors in Michigan: 2017 Mom-Approved Docs

Kid-tested, parent-approved. Metro Parent readers raved about their favorite pediatricians, dentists, therapists and much more. Who made this year's cut?

Texas Teacher Gives Terrorist Mock Award to Student

In an end-of-the-year mock election, a junior high teacher presented one of her seventh graders with an award for 'Most likely to become a terrorist.' Seriously.

Kids Want Parents to Stop Oversharing Online, Study Finds

That's just one of the findings of a new study that looked at parent and child perspectives on technology rules in families.

Mother’s Day Spending, Star Wars Trivia and More May Facts

Plus, how many hot dogs we consume from Memorial Day to Labor Day – and the scoop on spring cleaning bribes.

Mother's Day Spending, Star Wars Trivia and More May Facts

Plus, how many hot dogs we consume from Memorial Day to Labor Day – and the scoop on spring cleaning bribes.

Pregnancy Meditation: Benefits for Moms-to-Be

Practicing meditation while pregnant might alleviate stress, reduce blood pressure and – best of all – make the delivery less painful.

Miss Manners Passes on Gender Reveal Parties

It's normal to be excited about a bouncing new baby, but the Washington Post's Miss Manners argues over-the-top gender reveal parties are taking it too far.

How Toddlers Pick Up Biases from Parents

Kids as young as 4 start developing biases – just by watching mom and dad.

The Health Risks of Pot and Parenting

Secondhand marijuana smoke's effect on infants is at the center of a new study. What are the possible dangers – and what precautions are parents taking?

Third Grader’s Teeth Pulled at School Without Mom’s Permission

Mom signed a permission slip thinking the district was offering dental cleanings, but instead they extracted three of her son's teeth without medication.

Study Says More Adolescents Are Using Marijuana

The new research also shows teens' 'perception of harmfulness' on the drug has gone down.
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Great Start Readiness Program Promotes Early Education in Macomb County

High-quality preschool programs set kids up for developmental, social and academic success. Get details on Macomb's Great Start Readiness Program and how to register.

Kids Cooking Classes in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Help your little chef learn basic culinary skills while making delicious recipes at one of these kids cooking classes.

St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids

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