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Local Mom Shares Her 2020 Pregnancy Experience

Metro Parent Editorial -
The adventure kept coming for local mom Irene Palmeri, who beat cancer and had a baby in the midst of a pandemic.
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Giving Birth

What You Need to Know About Making a Birth Plan

Lori Orlinsky -
Are they just filling time or do they actually matter when push time comes? Get expert advice on making a birth plan and what you need to know about having one, too.
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Giving Birth

Creative Drive-By and Virtual Baby Shower Ideas

Katina Beniaris -
Having a baby during COVID? Celebrate your new arrival in a safe way with our eight favorite drive-by and virtual baby shower ideas.
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Coronavirus Help

Where Did the Preemies Go During the COVID Lockdowns?

Christina Clark -
COVID may have caused a lot of problems but the lockdowns came with one very unexpected outcome: fewer premature babies.
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Giving Birth

The Most Popular Baby Names

Jessica Schrader -
Nameberry has released the list of the most popular baby names so far this year. Find out what baby names parents are loving in 2020.
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Coronavirus Help

Having A Baby During Coronavirus

Christina Clark -
Having a baby is scary and stressful – being pregnant and giving birth during a pandemic makes it that much worse. Here's what you need to know about having a baby during coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Help

Having A Baby During Coronavirus

Christina Clark -
Having a baby is scary and stressful – being pregnant and giving birth during a pandemic makes it that much worse. Here's what you need to know about having a baby during coronavirus.
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Giving Birth

Finland Adopts Gender-Neutral Parental Leave Policy

Jessica Schrader -
Under the new gender-neutral parental leave policy, mothers and fathers get the same amount of paid time off. Learn more about it and get details on U.S. policies, too.
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Giving Birth

Water Births Are Just as Safe for Moms, New Study Says

Jessica Schrader -
Water birth is an intriguing option for many expectant mothers, drawing interest for the pain-reducing effect of warm water and other reported benefits during...
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Giving Birth

New Local Partnership Makes Placenta Donation Possible

Jessica Schrader -
A new program in metro Detroit – the first of its kind in Michigan – is offering placenta donation. Learn about this local program and why placenta donation is beneficial.
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Giving Birth

The Hottest 2019 Baby Name Trends According to BabyCenter

Metro Parent Editorial -
What was popular and just plain weird in 2019? Discover the latest baby name trends – and get some inspiration.
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Giving Birth

A Look at Michigan’s Home Visiting Initiative for New Parents

Jessica Schrader -
Find out how the programs offered through Michigan's Home Visiting Initiative could help you or someone you know – and which ones to consider.
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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 virtual things to do while at home or as things open up? 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

What’s Happening at Cedar Point in 2020?

Christina Clark -
Cedar Point has reopened for the 2020 season. Here's what you need to know about visiting the park this year.
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Toddlers

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

Kari Zaffarano -
If you're a parent with the issue of a toddler getting out of bed repeatedly, you know the pain (and exhaustion). Learn what's going on and what to do.
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