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Family health & wellness

Easter Seals Story: The Benefits of Child-Parent Psychotherapy

Kristen J. Gough -
This evidence-based technique has helped Hazel Park mom Nicole Irons connect and better understand her daughter Matiah, who has autism.
Metro Parent Insider

Metro Parent's October 2014 Cover Shoot Outtakes

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
CoverKid Asher, 10, of Ann Arbor visits a southeast Michigan farm - and makes friends with a chicken (who also made the cover). Here are some alternative takes.
Guides

Plan Ahead September 2014

Kristen J. Gough -
--------------- MACOMB -------------- Children’s Etiquette Tea REG: ASAP in advance; 36 spots DOE: Sunday, Sept. 7 Kids ages 6-13 learn everyday etiquette, introductions, handshakes and table manners. Includes...
School Issues

High School Diploma Versus Certificate of Completion

Megan Krueger -
Which one your children receive when they finish school depends on a few factors, including your child's abilities. What's the difference?
Special Needs

Learning the Special Needs Education System

Megan Krueger -
Find out why it it may seem tough to navigate, and what can parents do to figure it all out, thanks to information from local experts
Special Needs

Road Map to Special Needs Education

Megan Krueger -
From identifying a disability to setting up your student's Individualized Education Program, here are five steps to get you started.
Special Needs

Special Needs Resources for Families

Megan Krueger -
Check out the following organizations for workshops, services, additional special education information and more.
Special Needs

Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Special Needs and Disabilities

Megan Krueger -
A local mom and a teacher from University Prep Academy Elementary Mark Murray Campus provide insight and advice.
Oh Mother

Float Baby 'Spa' Offers Relaxing Pool Paradise for Babies

Kim Kovelle -
Infants chill in calm waters, literally, at a Houston business complete with gentle massage for wee ones. Is it over-the-top pampering or actually beneficial?
Special Needs

Belightful Yoga Brings Classes to Kids, Special Needs Children

AnnMarie Ottoy -
A Royal Oak-based mobile yoga program delivers the benefits of this mind body practice to children and kids, especially special needs families.
Oh Mother

New York Parents Hire Professional Potty Trainers

Stacey Winconek -
Teaching your tyke to use the toilet can be messy. Why not let a pro handle it? NYC Potty Training Inc. delivers for a steep price.
Special Needs

Dutton Farm's Thrifts and Gifts to Employ People with Special Needs

Megan Krueger -
The local nonprofit for individuals with special needs created a shop where people of different abilities can work and earn money.
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