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Kids Who Eat at Restaurants Consume Excess Calories, Have Poorer Diets

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It doesn't matter if it's fast food or a full service sit-down spot, says a new study. Learn more - and get a metro Detroit family nutritionist's advice.
Oh Mother

9-Year-Old Utah Girl Dominates in Tackle Football

Mike Espejo -
Sam Gordon has become a YouTube sensation after her dad posted a video of her mad skills. Some cheer on; others are concerned about her safety.
Guides

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's Fully Charged in Auburn Hills

Mike Espejo -
Come one, come all, 'Fully Charged' comes to the Palace of Auburn Hills for a show full of electrifying spectacles and stunts, Nov. 7-11, 2012.
Guides

Stuart Little Stage Show by Ann Arbor Civic Theatre

Mike Espejo -
The classic kids novel is brought to the stage for a family friendly show at Washtenaw Community College Theater Nov. 8-11, 2012
Indoors

High-Tech Trendy Toys for 2012 Holidays

Mike Espejo -
Furby is back. Barbie is a digital camera. And there's plenty of 'bacon,' from Air Hogs to a Digi-Piggy bank. See the stuff your kids'll be begging for.
Oh Mother

Moms and Marijuana: Pot in School Brownies, Breast Milk

Mike Espejo -
An elementary kid passes out his mom's weed-laced dessert to classmates. And another mother passes on weed to her baby - by nursing the child.
Uncategorized

Hurricane Sandy: Talking to Kids About Natural Disasters

Mike Espejo -
In the wake of the punishing east coast storm, many southeast Michigan kids have questions and concerns. Here are nine ways parents can effectively approach the topic.
Special Needs

2013 Monster Calendar by Royal Oak Teen Benefits Autism

Mike Espejo -
Oakland County high school grad Dylan Yates creates a wall calendar full of fun graphics to help out the Judson Center and other southeast Michigan causes.
Oh Mother

Blogger Dad Attacks 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown'

Mike Espejo -
One parent causes backlash after he calls for the retirement of Charlie Brown's holiday TV specials, claiming they promote bullying.
Oh Mother

Parents of Athletes Get in Violent Altercations at Kids' Sports Games

Mike Espejo -
From college football mom Lawanda Ann Alford's outburst to dads punching each other at peewee baseball games, some parents are throwing insults and fists.
Oh Mother

Frighteningly Bad Kids Halloween Costumes

Mike Espejo -
Too sexy, too gruesome and way too politically incorrect for comfort, these inappropriate getups beg the question: Should we laugh or should we really be scared?
Indoors

Punk Gear, Toys and Fun Stuff for Kids

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Be a Punk for a Day on Oct. 25! Kick out some jams and stick it to the man with this fun list of hardcore products parents will love, too.
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