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How to Fix a Friendship With Your Best Friend: Tips for Kids and Parents

Kari Zaffarano -
Knowing how to fix a friendship with your best friend – or make amends with any friend – is a key skill. The founder of Kids Empowered in Troy has insight.
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How to Get Kids to Eat Healthy

kburen -
There’s no shortage of superb summer camps here in southeast Michigan. Get camping tips and details on local overnight, day camps and school break camps.
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The Truth Behind the Label

Carly Adams -
The best way to buy healthy food is to read the label, but what if it's trying to mislead you?
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The Evolution of School Lunches

Carly Adams -
It's not the mystery meatloaf you remember. Today's lunches follow strict guidelines.
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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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How Technology Is Transforming Dairy Farms

Carly Adams -
Technology really is everywhere, even on dairy farms! But is it safe?
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Tweens & Teens

What to Do if Your Child Enters Puberty Early or Late

Amanda Rahn -
The only thing more confusing than puberty is when puberty out of sync. Here's a look at why it can happen and how to help your son or daughter in the process.
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9 Rules for Parents Interested in Dating After Divorce

Lynne Golodner -
This time, you have to consider the feelings of your children.
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Nutritional Needs of a Young Athlete

Carly Adams -
Your child's nutrition is important, but you should pay even closer attention when your child gets involved in sports.
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Plant Power: The Rise of Vegan and Plant-Based Family Diets

Lori Orlinsky -
As the food trend heats up, more families are exploring and adopting a plant-based diet.
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What Should You Do if Your Child is Obsessed With Their Private Parts?

Jessica Schrader -
A specialist from Children's Hospital of Michigan weighs in on how parents should handle this touchy situation.
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What to Do When a Child Prefers One Parent Over the Other

Wensdy Von Buskirk -
Why does your child prefer one parent over the other — and what can you do?
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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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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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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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Cedar Point Hours, Ticket Cost, Rides and More

Christina Clark -
America’s Rockin’ Roller Coast is set to open on May 14, 2021. Here’s everything you need to know about making your yearly trip with the kids.
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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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