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Family health & wellness

Facts on Teens and Teeth Bleaching

Malia Jacobson -
Is it OK for tweens and teens to reach for the bleach in their quest for a 'perfect' pearly white smile? What parents need to know, first.
Advice

How to Get Rid of Old Toys Without Upsetting Kids

Kim Kovelle -
It takes some bartering to get kids to tidy up. But what if your child simply can't bear to bid old stuff adieu?
Advice

The Importance of Play in Child Development: Why Kids Need Free Play

Lynne Meredith Golodner -
Using their imaginations, not just the Internet, is still crucial for today's children. Here's more on the importance of play in child development and what parents can do to help foster more of it.
Tweens & Teens

How to Handle Delicate Teen Self Esteem

Shelby Stewart -
As early as first grade, self-doubt bubbles up. Here's why and what to do.
School Issues

What Are the Most Important Qualities of a Good Teacher?

Rebecca Thomas -
What are the most important qualities in a good teacher? There's a lot that goes into the answer – but five traits seem to bubble up, according to our local sources. Find out if your child's teacher makes the cut!
Tweens & Teens

Healing After Heartbreak

Wensdy Von Buskirk -
You know it's not the end of the world – but it sure can feel like it to teens. Here's how to shepherd your heartbroken little lamb through that major breakup.
Family health & wellness

Stuttering and Stammering in Children: What Parents Should Know

Jessica Schrader -
Find out what causes stuttering – also known as stammering – in children, when to see a speech pathologist and how you can help your child.
School Issues

How to Help a Child Struggling With Reading

Aleanna Siacon -
Does your kid try to skip silent reading time or get frustrated when stumbling on words? Here are tips on how to help a child struggling with reading.
Tweens & Teens

Teenage Brain Development: Hardwired to Test Parental Patience

Malia Jacobson -
Risky behavior, skipping curfew and more: Your kid's behavior may be making you crazy, but it's not personal. Turns out, his brain is still developing. Find out what's happening.
Advice

How to Get the Spark Back in a Relationship

Kim Kovelle -
After kids, relationships can fall prey to routine. Terri Orbuch, an Oakland County therapist aka The Love Doctor, offers tips and advice on how to get the spark back in a relationship.
Oh Mother

Should Dads Wake Up With Baby At Night?

Jessica Schrader -
Many parents share nighttime duties but there's still a perception that moms are lucky if dad helps out at night.
Baby Care

Top Baby Proofing Products for Your Home

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