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Fun Board Games for Families to Play

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Gather the kids for laughs and friendly competition with these great board games for families, from classics to newer party games to get everyone laughing.
Guides

Holiday Express Train Rides in Clinton Township

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All aboard! Experience the magic of The Polar Express during the Holiday Express Train Rides in Macomb County, Dec. 14 and 21, 2019.
Baby Care

Top Baby Proofing Products for Your Home

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Kids certainly find ways to hurt themselves! Keep your child safe with these baby safety items for baby proofing houses.
Special Needs

The Best Gear for a Breast Cancer Cure

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Whether you're running around town or having a night on the town, show off some pink this October to raise awareness for breast cancer research.
Indoors

Holiday Toy and Gift Safety Concerns for Kids

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Parents: Before you start adding toys to your online shopping cart, remember these vital present safety tips, avoiding choking hazards and toxins.
Advice

Politics and Kids: Should You Pass on Your Opinions?

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Raising children without your own biases. Is it harder than it sounds? Is it even necessary? Politically minded parents in Michigan have differing views.
Oh Mother

Weird Kids Toys from Around the World

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Strange digital pets, bizarre plush animals, a 'Facebank' and dolls that are subjected to syringes and surgery – check out some odd stuff from afar.
Oh Mother

North Carolina Mom Arrested for Tattooing 11 Year-Old Daughter

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After her child asked for one, a mother tattooed a heart on her tween girl – with own tools. A debate about parental rights and child abuse ensued.
Oh Mother

Mom Blogger Takes Aim at Elf on the Shelf Overachievers

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A fed-up writer and others dish – and gripe – on parents who go above and beyond with the creativity of their 'Elf on the Shelf' poses and 'activities.'
School Issues

Michigan Families With Truant Children Can Lose Cash Assistance Welfare Benefits Under New Policy

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The Michigan Department of Human Resources will implement a controversial strategy proposed by Gov. Rick Snyder for curtailing school absences that punishes families with truant children.
Family health & wellness

Kids Are Eating Colorful Laundry Tablets, Getting Sick

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Curious kids in Michigan and nationwide are mistaking gel packets for candy. Get tips on preventing your child from ingesting the concentrated detergent – and learn what to do if it happens.
Guides

DLECTRICITY Art and Light Festival in Detroit

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This bright event hits the streets of Midtown Detroit, Sept. 26-27, 2014, showcasing creative art projects and interactive exhibits.
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