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Why does my child melt down over small things — and what does it mean for their mental health?

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Kid Going Away to College? Here’s How to Cope

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Parents might not know how to handle this transition in their child's life. Here's how to get through the big change.
Advice

12 Easy Ways Parents Can Show Their Love to Their Kids

Kathy Sena -
Instead of roses, we offer a dozen ways parents can show their love, from kitchen and game bonding time to twists on little notes — and just listening.
Advice

Is It OK for Kids to See Parents Naked?

Jessica Schrader -
Have you ever wondered if it's OK for kids to see parents naked? Find out what a metro Detroit board-certified psychologist has to say.
Advice

How Parents Can Show Kids What Grown-Up Love Looks Like

Heidi Smith Luedtke -
From listening and hanging out to holding hands, giving compliments and even being happy to help out, here are 12 ways to show children what emotional maturity in relationships looks like.
Advice

5 Tips on Parenting Adult Children Living at Home

Emily Morman -
Empty nesters no more. Are you parenting adult children that have moved back home? We've got tips and advice to help you adjust and cope.
Advice

How Can I Stop the Nickname My Family Gave My Kid?

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
One mom wrote in and says she wants her family to drop her baby's nickname but doesn't know how to tell them that. Here are some suggestions from other parents.
Advice

DIY Beauty Tricks While Stuck At Home

Cheryl Leahy -
Being responsible and staying home to protect others comes with sacrifices but you can still pamper yourself from home with these DIY beauty tricks.
Advice

What’s Behind a Mom’s ‘Resting Thinking Face’? (Hint: It’s Not Unhappiness.)

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CARE of Southeastern Michigan Parenting Conference in Clinton Township

Jessica Schrader -
The 25th annual CARE of Southeastern Michigan Parenting Conference returns to Clinton Township on March 7, 2020, with workshops and presentations for parents and caregivers.
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