Tag: Parenting

elderly woman holding adult woman's hands

elderly woman holding adult woman's hands

Who’s Caring for the Caregivers?

Taking care of a sick or elderly family members is an extremely noble act. But be careful not to abandon your own self care.

Fight Childhood Obesity with Go, Glow and Grow Foods

Image of two boys in a wagon, eating a strawberry and peach.

Image of two boys in a wagon, eating a strawberry and peach.

The typical American diet favors convenience foods over health. The "go, glow and grow foods" concept can help kids make healthier choices.

what you need to know about measles

what you need to know about measles

What You Need to Know About Measles

Cases of the measles have been down in the United States since 2019, but the infectious viral disease should still be taken seriously.
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A Parent’s Guide to Dietary Discussions

mom and daughter swinging

mom and daughter swinging

Knowing how to talk to a child about their health is key to empowering them to make smart choices.

Flu shot during Covid

Flu shot during Covid

8 Things You Should Know About the Flu Shot

The flu kills an average of 20,000 people every year, even those considered healthy. Here are eight important flu facts you should know to stay protected.

Helping Children Get Acquainted with a New School

Little girl smiling on her first day of school

Little girl smiling on her first day of school

A new school can be a hard transition for children, tweens and teens to navigate. Read up on ways to help your child build confidence this school year.

Sun in the sky

Sun in the sky

5 Sun Safety Myths Debunked

These common sun safety misconceptions and facts can reduce your family’s risk of skin damage and other sun-related health hazards.

Table Talks: Discussing Dad Life

A Healthier Michigan Table Talks Discussing Dad Life

A Healthier Michigan Table Talks Discussing Dad Life

How do you raise kids to be healthy? How do you stay healthy? Hear from four Michigan dads about their experiences as fathers.

Man picking strawberries in farm

Man picking strawberries in farm

Strawberry Picking in Michigan: Why You Should Go & Tips For When You Do

Fresh Michigan strawberries are a wonderful summer treat, especially when you pick them yourself!

Autism Awareness Month: Jonathan’s Story

Three photos of a boy with autism growing up

Three photos of a boy with autism growing up

A Michigan mom shares the story of her family's journey with autism and how she wants more understanding for people like her son.