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Families Unknowingly Buying Foreclosed Homes Once Used as Meth Labs, Getting Sick

Unsuspecting parents across the country are moving into bargain houses with shady drug pasts - and becoming very ill. How can southeast Michigan families avoid the same fate?

Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Birthday Party

The Hands-On Museum in Ann Arbor is turning 30! Celebrate with fun activities at the museum, Oct. 13-14, 2012.

Pacifiers May Hinder Boys' Emotional Growth

A recent study finds that giving your little boy a binky may stop his ability to develop emotionally. How serious should parents take this study? A local expert weighs in.

Banned or Challenged Books Kids Should Read

These top picks for children and teens for Banned Books Week - happening Sept. 30-Oct. 6, 2012 - carry lots of lessons in life and imagination.

Walnut Lake Preschool and Development Kindergarten in West Bloomfield Helps Special Needs Kids

An Oakland County school is pioneering a unique approach to teaching children with developmental disorders in southeast Michigan.

Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit Reopens for Family Fun

The beloved island jewel is back starting Sept. 15, 2012 and continuing on Saturdays every month. Bring the kids to explore this historic gem!

Mom Potty Trains Toddlers in Utah Restaurant

Toilet training can be a 24-7 job for moms of toddlers, granted. But this woman thought doing it during dinnertime - in public - was a perfectly fine approach.

Teens and Bragging: A Normalized Practice or A New Way Of Socializing?

With Twitter, YouTube and Instagram, more kids are sharing everything about their lives - including how much stuff they have. Is this bragging or just a part of changing social norms?

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Henry Ford Museum – VIDEO

Families can commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking at this exhibit of more than 300 artifacts and amazing recreations, in Dearborn March 31-Sept. 30, 2012.

D-YES Students Weatherize Detroit Homes, Educate Homeowners

Teens on the Detroit Youth Energy Squad are learning key skills, including navigating energy bills, and sharing them with local residents to help save money.

Cases of Whooping Cough on the Rise in Kids

Recent outbreaks of pertussis in Michigan and nationwide have caused widespread concern about the disease. How can you protect your child this school year?

Teens and Drugs – K2 and Spice are Banned, but What Fix is Next?

Drug du jour K2 is now illegal in Michigan. But that doesn't mean parents can rest easy. What's at the heart of teen drug use? And what can families and communities do?