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Adaptive Parenting After the Pandemic

Gary Abud Jr. -
The pandemic was a trauma felt by all. These lessons in adaptive parenting can help you meet your kids where they're at in order to support them moving forward.
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My Mantra: Pick My Battles

Metro Parent Editorial -
Catherine Amano of Sterling Heights talks about the mantra that she raises her kids by and how 'pick your battles' helps keep her going when parenting gets tough.
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Orchid Child Characteristics

Stacey Winconek -
A local clinical psychologist offers insight on orchid child characteristics and how parents can help their sensitive orchid child thrive.
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What To Do If Your Child Runs Away – Or Threatens To

Erica Perdue -
By school age, children may start warning their parents they’ll run away and, sometimes, actually leave home. Find out what to do if your child runs away and how to handle them if they're just making threats.
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Avoidance Behavior in Young Children

Stacey Winconek -
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10 Ways to Raise a Child Who Loves to Read

Lori Orlinsky -
Reading is such an important skill — and loving it offers even more benefits.
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How to Handle Parenting When One Parent Undermines the Other

Christina Clark -
Parenting is hard enough without your partner contradicting what you do. Find out how undermining your child's other parent can hurt your kid and how to handle it if it happens to you.
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Hot Hoods: Awesome Hidden Gem Neighborhoods in Southeast Michigan

Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
From Foxtrot to East English Village and Maywood Estates, take a look at a few of Southeast Michigan's most family-friendly neighborhoods.
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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

Metro Parent Editorial -
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The Truth Behind the Label

Carly Adams -
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The Evolution of School Lunches

Carly Adams -
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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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

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

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Get some much-needed rest with these expert tips.
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