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How to React if You Find Out Your Teen is Sexually Active

Christina Clark -
Finding out your teen is sexually active isn't something most parents look forward to. Learn how to put the brakes on underage sex and cope if it happens.
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Tweens & Teens

Is it OK for Teens to be Friends With Young Adults?

Christina Clark -
As teens get older, they might make friends with an older person — maybe even a young adult. Is this OK, and what rules should you enforce if you allow it?
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Advice

How to Talk to Another Parent About Their Child’s Behavior Problems

Myrna Beth Haskell -
You're not trying to be a tattletale, but sometimes you have to approach a fellow parent about her kid. Here are some tips on how to talk to another parent about their child's behavior.
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Advice

Highly Sensitive Child Parenting Strategies and Tips

Wensdy Von Buskirk -
Think you might have a highly sensitive child living under your roof? Discover highly sensitive child parenting strategies that can help.
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Parenting

Metro Parent’s Top Posts of the Week

Metro Parent Editorial -
MetroParent.com is loaded with great info for parents. Here, we've listed the best of the best posted this week for you to thumb through at your convenience.
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Health

A Parent’s Guide to Cannabis

Christina Clark -
Find expert advice on cannabis use, including the best products for beginners and how to indulge safely around kids.
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Special Needs

The Teal Pumpkin Project Raises Food Allergy Awareness on Halloween

Christina Clark -
Kids allergic to nuts, milk and more can look for pumpkins painted blue-green to find homes giving safe treats, thanks to The Teal Pumpkin Project.
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Successful Transition from ABA Therapy to School

Claire Charlton -
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Tweens & Teens

Why Do Teenagers Swear?

Gina Roberts-Grey -
So why do teenagers swear — and what can parents do to stop it? Gain some insight and help your child clean up his or her language (sans soap).
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Health

Pediatric Ophthalmologist vs. Optometrist: Are All Eye Doctors the Same?

Rebecca Thomas -
Find out why a pediatric ophthalmologist is better suited for your child's eyes – and when it's OK to take him to an optometrist.
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Advice

9 Rules for Teaching Kids How to Be a Good Friend

Emily Genoff -
We all want good friends. But what's it take to BE one? It's not a lesson parents always directly teach. These tips can help kids learn how to be a good friend.
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Advice

Can a Child Share a Room With Parents?

Kari Zaffarano -
It's a conundrum for moms and dads. So, can a child share a room with parents? Here's a look at what's OK and where to draw the line.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Guides

Family Fun Things to Do At Home This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while you're staying safely at home with your family? Check out our list of fun online virtual events happening this weekend — and any time!
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Advice

10 Examples of Patriotism That Parents Should Teach Their Kids

Megan Krueger -
What should American children know about our country, and how can parents instill patriotism for kids at their home? Teachers share these 10 examples of patriotism.
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Attractions

Cedar Point Hours, Ticket Cost, Rides and More

Christina Clark -
Here’s everything you need to know about making your yearly trip to America's Rockin' Roller Coast in 2021.
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Toddlers

Toddler Getting Out of Bed Repeatedly? Here’s How to Stop It

Kari Zaffarano -
Get some much-needed rest with these expert tips.
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