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Tips on Dental Care for Kids and Babies

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
Kids should visit the dentist by age 1, but there's plenty you can do to care for their teeth before that. Read local advice on early dental care.
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need? Find Out!

Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
No one wants to think about needing life insurance, but part of being a parent is preparing for an emergency. Here, April Markland of Michigan Term helps families figure out how much they need to ensure that their children are cared for if the unthinkable happens.
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Teacher Rants About Special Needs Student on Facebook

Jessica Schrader -
The educator resigned after district officials confronted her about the shameful social media posts.
Special Needs

Tips for Taking Pictures of a Child with Special Needs

Jessica Naiman -
Here are 10 quick photo tricks and tips to capturing a precious portrait of a special needs kid that families will cherish.
Guides

Best Santa Experiences in Southeast Michigan

Jessica Schrader -
It's not the North Pole – but it's close! You'll find an extra-special St. Nick experience for your kids at these southeast Michigan spots.
Special Needs

Special Needs Kids Toys from Warner’s Corner Toys

Jennifer Lovy -
This local Royal Oak-based online toy store, started by Oak Park mom Laura Hathaway, has a variety of adaptive toys for kids with various special needs.
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Once Upon a Time at Wild Swan Theater in Ann Arbor

Megan Krueger -
Gear up for yet another creative production from this Washtenaw County theater troupe, running for just one weekend. Catch the show Oct. 15-17, 2015.
Special Needs

Finding a Service Dog for Your Child’s Needs

Jennifer Lovy -
Have a child with vision impairment, hearing impairment or autism? Consider a service dog. Here are a few of many service dog organizations to check out.
Special Needs

RJ's Place at The Children's Center in Detroit for Kids with Autism

Kristy Case -
This new spot within The Children's Center in Detroit, thanks to the HollyRod Foundation, is a haven for kids with autism and their families.
Special Needs

Special Needs-Related Items for Kids

Kristy Case -
Mesh tube toys, an inspiring mini movie and local boy's greeting gadget round out a trio of cool special needs-related finds.
Tutors + Classes

Swimming Lessons for Children With Special Needs

Jennifer Lovy -
For kids with special needs, swim lessons can be extremely beneficial. Local experts share tips on finding a program and signing kids up.
Attractions

Super Spark Special Needs Awareness Weeks at the Michigan Science Center

Charnae Sanders -
Kids who are deaf or hard of hearing, vision impaired, have sensory and mobility difficulties can find science fun at the center select weeks in fall 2015.
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