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Tips on Organizing Your Kid’s Clutter

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If your kids and all of their stuff are your No. 1 organizational impediment, these tips are for you. Here are some easy ways to get all that clutter in order.
Sponsored Content

Playing for Charity

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Kids Gotta Play's new Play It Forward program offers kids all-day play at its New Hudson location for a donation that goes to a local charity
Sponsored Content

Your Go-To Playset and Swingset Buying Guide

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Dave Byrum, owner of Kids Gotta Play, offers advice on when to buy, what to look for and planning your child's backyard dream.
Advice

GM Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant Manager, Mom Doneen McDowell

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Aside from spending time with her three daughters, Doneen McDowell works a full time job at General Motors. She shares her success story of finding work-life balance.
School Issues

Gifts for Teachers for the End of the School Year

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Thank your child's educator for a great school year with these ideas from southeast Michigan teachers and parents.
Advice

Involving a Grieving Child in a Funeral or Memorial Service

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Southeast Michigan families and support groups share why this process is key after a parent or close family member dies – and how to get kids constructively involved.
Advice

Bereavement Web Resources for Kids Who Have Lost a Parent

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Networks and support in southeast Michigan and beyond are here to help and guide children who have experienced the death of their mom or dad.
Advice

Tips to Reduce Family Spending and Tighten Up Your Budget

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April is Family Finance Month, the perfect time to get your money in order. Learn how to slash expenses and save more cash for the future, you and the kids.
Indoors

Oppos Leggings Allow for Unique, Personalized Combinations

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These southeast Michigan natives invented Oppos, leggings that allow girls to mix-and-match multiple styles, patterns and colors and zip them together.
Advice

Striking a Balance as a Sports Parent

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Raising an exceptional athlete brings highs, lows and lots of windshield time. Four metro Detroit moms share their wisdom in striking a balance as a sports parent.
Advice

Fostering Futures: Ensuring a Bright Future for Former Foster Kids

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The Michigan Education Trust's Fostering Futures Program offers scholarships and hope to kids who don't have family to help them achieve their educational dreams.
Advice

Foster Parents Elizabeth and Ryan Gebs

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Meet an Oakland County couple who's filling their home and hearts by fostering.
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