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Oh Mother

Brilliant Boys: The Little Lock Picking Toddler and 9-Year-Old Socrates

Kim Kovelle -
A pair of super-smart kids have made a viral splash on YouTube. Would you rather be parent of the toddler thief - or grade-school philosopher?
Camps

Performer Tonya 'Touchdown' Dallas Teaches Michigan Kids to Act

Shawn Wright -
Whether story telling or coaching young talent, Belleville mom Dallas focuses on fun and family - and hopes to launch a Michigan-based reality TV show.
Tutors + Classes

Dad Jason Gittinger, Founder of The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music

Amy Kuras -
He's a drummer, father and the dude behind a cool, community-focused music movement in southeast Michigan that's all about dreams and family.
Guides

George Washington’s Play Quarters for Kids Pretend Fun

Lish Dorset -
Looking for a cool bit of 'change' for your children? Bake up these cute little quarters (pennies, too) to bring those Presidents Day week lessons to life.
Special Needs

Juvenile Idiopathic (Rheumatoid) Arthritis and Its Impact on Kids

Metro Parent Editorial Team -
This autoimmune disorder doesn't just affect elderly people. Sometimes, children are impacted, too. Luckily, treatments and outlooks have improved for kids
Guides

Inspiring Minds at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit

Mike Espejo -
This exciting new permanent exhibit highlighting black progress in science, technology, engineering and math has lots of hands-on learning for kids.
Advice

Mom Bridget Mary McCormack Lays Down the Law

Amy Kuras -
This Ann Arbor lady is super busy running - as a lawyer and professor, after her four teens, and for the Michigan State Supreme Court. Whew!
School Issues

Freshman Academies for New High School Students in Southeast Michigan

Eric Czarnik -
Ninth grade is a crucial year to academic success. But it's a tough time for teens, too. Discover what some educators are doing to try to help stop dropout rates.
Family health & wellness

Cases of Whooping Cough on the Rise in Kids

Megan Krueger -
Recent outbreaks of pertussis in Michigan and nationwide have caused widespread concern about the disease. How can you protect your child this school year?
Indoors

Family Friendly Pubs and Bars in Southeast Michigan

Amy Kuras -
Just because they stock adult beverages for mom and dad doesn't mean these restaurants don't cater to kids, too! Get a taste of what's around metro Detroit.
Parenting

Yahoo's New CEO is also a New Mom, Igniting Hot Debate

Alexandra Lim-Chua Wee -
Marissa Mayer, former Google executive and trailblazer, is now CEO at Yahoo and six months pregnant. Is this too much for a new mother to handle?
Camps

At Kids Camps, Uniforms and Dress Codes are Still the Norm

Alana Walker -
Bikinis are among the biggest banned culprits, an American Camp Association survey finds. Why the restrictions still matter at summer sleep-away spots.
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