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The Value of Letting Your Child Solve Their Own Problems

Claire Charlton -
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Brown Like Me: Why Disney’s The Little Mermaid Is Vital

Darlene A. White -
Black girls and their parents react to the new live action trailer.
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The Perils of the Pursuit of Perfection in Motherhood

Christina Clark -
Find out why moms feel so much pressure to be "perfect" and why it can be harmful.
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Building the Bond Between Grandparents and Grandkids

Cheryl Leahy -
Two ways to keep kids and grandparents connected no matter if they are near or far.
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Why Do Kids Watch the Same Thing Over and Over?

Lori Orlinsky -
If you're tired of watching the same thing on repeat with your kids, read on for why it's normal and what it means.
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Proper American Flag Etiquette: The Dos and Don’ts

Megan Krueger -
Learn about American flag display etiquette, the rules of the United States Flag Code and more.
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What’s at the Root of Your Teen’s Drinking and Drug Use?

Claire Charlton -
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How to Treat Twins as Individuals

Darlene A. White -
A metro Detroit expert offers tips on helping twins embrace their unique bond while also developing a sense of self.
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New Breastfeeding Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics

Lori Orlinsky -
It's the first time in a decade that the American Academy of Pediatrics has made changes.
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Innocents Lost

kburen -
Gun violence is an epidemic in America. Here, we break down the facts about gun violence in schools, how it affects our kids and what we can do to end it.
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Teaching Kids Spatial Intelligence

LaTreese Hall -
Spatial intelligence is the ability to visualize a change in the position of things. Here are some tips to help grow your preschooler's spatial thinking.
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Ways to Make Mealtimes Fun

Alyssa Asaro -
Make mealtime less of a hassle with these fun ideas.
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Celebrating an Autism Diagnosis

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One local mom shares why she has celebrated her daughter's autism diagnosis and how it has impacted the way she parents.
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Best Halloween Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Trick or treat!
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Self-defense Classes for Kids in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kari Zaffarano -
Looking for a place your child can go to learn some skills? Check out one of these spots in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor that offer self-defense classes for kids.
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October Festivals in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Grab your sweatshirts, round up the kids and head to these fab October festivals.
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