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Steffy McCourt

Steffy McCourt
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Steffy McCourt brings over 15 years of experience in education, parenting, and travel writing for esteemed publications like We Are Teachers and LA Family Travel. Recognized for her commitment to advancing literacy and writing skills, Steffy is honored to be a Fellow of the National Writing Project. She collaborates with educators nationwide to enhance teaching practices and empower student writers.

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Family health & wellness

Mindful Monday Tips to Try at Home

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Learn how to incorporate these mindfulness strategies at home.
Guides

Best Places to See Mermaids in Metro Detroit

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Dive into the mermaid fun with these tail-worthy classes and under the sea parties.
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Family Road Trip Guide: Mammoth Cave National Park

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You

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Ideas to Celebrate You

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Mother’s Day and Father’s Day ideas that aren’t a crowded brunch or BBQ — and that focus on you!
Advice

How to Survive Camping with Kids

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Basic tips to help your family disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature
Special Needs

How Is a 504 Plan Different From an IEP?

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Some might be surprised to learn other accommodations are available to help their child succeed.
Guides

Spring Break Staycation Ideas for Metro Detroit Families

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Don't let FOMO guilt keep you and the kids from having a blast right here at home.
School Issues

30 Easy Ways to Support Your Child’s School

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Research shows parental involvement matters to kids.
School Issues

How to Check in Often During Your Child’s School Year

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Simple things that mean a lot when it comes to school.
At Home

Elf on the Shelf Alternatives for Tired Parents

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Not the parent who wants to take part in the Elf on the Shelf craze? Here are some alternatives for tired moms and dads.
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