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Gifts for Tweens and Middle Schoolers They'll Actually Like

05/22/13

Gifts for Tweens and Middle Schoolers They'll Actually Like

Make a big impression with cool gifts for that impossible-to-buy-for kid. We found these trendy presents for your teenager so you don't have to.

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Top Bike Trails in Southeast Michigan

05/22/13

Top Bike Trails in Southeast Michigan

These paths not only provide a natural cure for boredom, they offer the perfect opportunity to get your family on the fast track to a healthier lifestyle.

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Southeast Michigan Farmers Market and Community-Supported Agriculture Guide

05/22/13

Southeast Michigan Farmers Market and Community-Supported Agriculture Guide

Looking for local fruits and veggies? Metro Parent's 2013 list covers farm fresh produce from farms to CSAs, from Detroit to Ann Arbor and beyond.

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Detroit Pre-Medical Scholars Program Gives Students Hands-on Experience

05/21/13

Detroit Pre-Medical Scholars Program Gives Students Hands-on Experience

This program teaches 11th grade students the ins and outs of the medical field. Deadline for participation is Friday, May 24, 2013.

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Craft Roundup: Party Time Crafts and DIY Projects

05/21/13

Craft Roundup: Party Time Crafts and DIY Projects

Decoration ideas for upcoming spring and summer celebrations, from graduation parties to kids birthdays and any special family occasion in between.

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10 Tips for Talking to Your Aging Parents about Future Care

05/20/13

10 Tips for Talking to Your Aging Parents about Future Care

From timing to topics, it can be a sticky subject. But it's crucial. Here's how to have a dignified, respectful conversation with your mom or dad – while they're healthy.

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Tips for Hosting a Garage Sale with Your Kids

05/20/13

Tips for Hosting a Garage Sale with Your Kids

It's a great way to clear out old stuff. And, with these three ideas, an at-home summer sale can become a fun financial family lesson, too.

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Better Bedtime Techniques to Get Toddlers to Sleep

05/20/13

Better Bedtime Techniques to Get Toddlers to Sleep

Antsy little kids can be the toughest customers to lull to bed. If you're at your wits' end, try these three tried-and-true tips from southeast Michigan moms.

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J.Baldwin's Restaurant & To-Go Family Food in Clinton Township

05/20/13

J.Baldwin's Restaurant & To-Go Family Food in Clinton Township

Kids love this fun place that offers DIY menu options including pizzas, sundaes and tasty dough ball treats. There's plenty here for parents, too.

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Ann Arbor Summer Festival

05/20/13

Ann Arbor Summer Festival

Ann Arbor continues to live up to its reputation for innovative, out-there art and culture at this 30th annual event, June 14-July 7, 2013

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