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Nutcracker and Holiday Shows in Southeast Michigan

11/22/13

Nutcracker and Holiday Shows in Southeast Michigan

Celebrate the 2013 holiday season with the whole family at these kid-friendly stage performances and films in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.

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Turkey Recipes for Thanksgiving

11/22/13

Turkey Recipes for Thanksgiving

Having the family gathering at your place this year? Cook up one of these recipes – from a traditional bird to Cajun-fried – that will jazz up the holiday.

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Arts and Crafts Gift Ideas for Kids for the Holidays

11/21/13

Arts and Crafts Gift Ideas for Kids for the Holidays

Fire up those creative juices with ArtSkills open-ended materials like duct tape, glitter, all-in-one kits and jumbo-sized markers, colored pencils and stickers.

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Two Mothers Respond to Negative Feedback Over Parenting Choices

11/20/13

Two Mothers Respond to Negative Feedback Over Parenting Choices

A Pennsylvania mom filed a civil complaint against her employer for unsanitary conditions for pumping breast milk, while another mom filed a complaint against a South Carolina hospital over a nurse's nasty note.

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New Studies Uncover Possible Early Detection of Autism

11/20/13

New Studies Uncover Possible Early Detection of Autism

Two recent findings may help identify autism in the first few months of life – and assist in reducing its prevalence. A local autism expert weighs in.

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Craft Roundup: Nature Inspiration for DIY Projects

11/19/13

Craft Roundup: Nature Inspiration for DIY Projects

Take a fall stroll and let those stray feathers, leaves and autumn hues spark creativity with these tutorials for T-shirts, place cards, decor, napkins and more.

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Jewish Cookbook Kids Recipes: Pretzels, Kugel and Hummus

11/18/13

Jewish Cookbook Kids Recipes: Pretzels, Kugel and Hummus

In time for Hanukkah, this book by Tina Wasserman has many meals and sides for tasty new traditions parents and kids can share in the kitchen.

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Top Mom to Mom Sales in Southeast Michigan

11/18/13

Top Mom to Mom Sales in Southeast Michigan

The Metro Parent roundup of the best mom-to-mom sales for bargains on clothing, toys, furniture and tons more on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013.

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The Rink at Campus Martius Park Ice Skating in Detroit

11/18/13

The Rink at Campus Martius Park Ice Skating in Detroit

Bring the entire family to the heart of downtown to enjoy the outdoor ice rink for some old-fashioned winter fun Nov. 22, 2013-March 2, 2014.

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Mothers Use Private Facebook Group to Bully Toddlers

11/15/13

Mothers Use Private Facebook Group to Bully Toddlers

Cyberbullying typically involves tweens and teens, but a new group has jumped on the bandwagon: moms. They took to the social media site to bash a bunch of toddlers, some disabled or with genetic disorders.

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