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School is a Place for Learning. School is a Place for our Children to Feel Safe.

Zach Rich -
A local school board member opens up about school gun violence, how it affects him as a school official and what you can do to prevent it in your child's school.
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Breakfast Is Brain Food for Your Child!

Claire Charlton -
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School Issues

Northville High Student Named Finalist in $100,000 Student Competition

Amanda Rahn -
This local 17-year-old's love of coding and music propelled her to one of the top 50 finalists for the Chegg.org Global Student Prize.
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Advice

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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Things to Do

Friend Getaways That Can Improve Your Health

Cortney Fries -
4 ideas to plan right now for those looking for friend getaways for parents.
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Special Needs

Celebrating Halloween With Kids With Autism

Paris Giles -
Tips for enjoying the holiday with a child who has autism.
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You

My Mantra: Follow the Child But As Their Leader

Metro Parent Editorial -
A Montessori nanny and tutor in Detroit shares a special mantra she lives by.
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Advice

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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Opening a MiABLE Account Is as Easy as 1-2-3 All Year Long

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Health

Why Girls Hide Their Periods From Their Parents

Christina Clark -
Periods can be awkward. Sometimes so much so that girls will hide them. Find out why girls hide their periods and how you can help.
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Advice

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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Advice

How to Manage Your Kids’ Screen Time Habits with an ‘Electronic Fast’

Lori Orlinsky -
A national expert offers tips on how help your kids disconnect from screens.
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Guides

Halloween Trunk or Treat Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Find a unique, safe and fun trick-or-treating experience at these 2022 trunk-or-treat events.
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Attractions

Best Things to Do with Kids in Southeast Michigan This October

Metro Parent Editorial -
Planning your family fun for the month? Metro Parent has you covered with the best upcoming events in Macomb, Oakland, Wayne and Washtenaw counties.
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Guides

October Festivals in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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