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Indoors

Howell Dad Creates SafeSubs App to Keep Kids Safe

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A Livingston County dad is on a mission to get kids playing outside – and staying safe – with his innovative free SafeSubs app.
Advice

OneNative.org is Berkley Mom’s Green Lawns Mission

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Local mompreneur educates others on the harmful affects of pestisides and other lawn care chemicals through her organization, OneNativ.org.
Baby Care

The Importance of Talking to Babies

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Singing, reading, babbling back – it all helps with little ones' development. An Oakland County expert shares insight on the importance of talking to babies.
Family health & wellness

Child Be Safe Outlet Covers Make Baby Safety Simple

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A Northville couple got sick of standard outlet covers, which pose a risk and never really work, so they invented Child Be Safe Outlet Covers to fit their household needs.
Advice

Bees Pollinating Flowers, Strawberry Stats and Other June Facts

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Learn some fun June facts including info about bees pollinating flowers, how many strawberries went into the largest shortcake, Garfield stats and more.
Oh Mother

‘Baby-Nups’ are Becoming a Thing for Some Parents

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Imagine never arguing about whose turn it is to change the baby. When it comes to parenting responsibilities, some couples and co-parents are making contracts.
Oh Mother

Girl Trains Her Bird to Attack Anyone She Screams At

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Tippi Hedren better watch her back. A young bird trainer has figured out how to command her pet bird to attack, making it the stuff of Hitchcock's nightmares.
School Issues

What to Do on the Last Day of School

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As the days get warmer and longer, kids anxiously anticipate three months free from studying and homework. Here's what to do on the last day of school.
Oh Mother

Michigan Boy Calls 911 Because He Wanted McDonald’s

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Giving a child a deactivated cellphone seems harmless. But one Michigan family found out the hard way that certain mistakes can still be made.
Outdoors

Wayne County Parks Marking 100 Years of Family Fun

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Whether it's hiking, biking and fishing or waterslides, kids events or disc golf, Wayne County Parks packs in plenty of fun in 2019 – and any year!
Advice

Why Elementary Kids Tease Their Friends and How to Tame It

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Hassling buddies. Picking on peers. Wonder why elementary kids tease each other? Here's how it can be beneficial – and how to address it when it goes too far.
Advice

Grown-up Drinking Trends, Bike Community and More May Tidbits

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Get details on American drinking trends, local one-stop flower shops, biking stats and other fun May facts.
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