Saturday, December 4, 2021

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Tweens

Parenting the Video Game Fanatic: How To Encourage Other Interests

Cheryl Maguire -
By Cheryl Maguire “It’s time for karate class,” I said to my 13-year-old son. “Do I have to go?” “Yes.” This has been a common exchange between us...
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Ann Arbor’s Gym America Director Creates A Gymnastics-Themed Board Game

New Kids Autumn Vasquez -

2021 Giving Tuesday Roundup

Online Digital Media -

Bargains on Holiday Decorations, While Supporting Local Nonprofits

Briefly Happening Digital Media -

Is your Child Addicted to Social Media?

Columns Laurie Bertke -

FEATURES

Ask the Expert

7 Experience Gifts to Give Kids This Season

Sarah Lyons -
Does it feel like your kids already have more toys than they could ever want? I love the holidays and the spirit of gift giving...
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Feature

Manchester Market

Digital Media -
Recently I made the quick thirty minute drive from Ann Arbor to check out the newly opened Manchester Market  and chat with owner Justin...
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Thanksgiving 2021: Impress Don’t Stress

Ask the Expert Digital Media -
Local Ann Arbor event designers and maker of all custom things, PartyMomPlanners, introduce some inspiration for your Thanksgiving table - in ways that impress...

Ways to Be Actively Grateful Throughout The Entire Holiday Season and Beyond

Feature Donna Iadipaolo -
Gratitude is not only connected to the practice of giving thanks on Thanksgiving. It is actually good for us and can help throughout the...

Happy Tail Syndrome Sounds Cute…But It Isn’t

Feature Digital Media -
The Crime Scene The first time I experienced Happy Tail Syndrome it seemed I had been transported into the TV series “Dexter”. There were blood...

Local Author’s Book: “100 Things To Do in Ann Arbor Before you Die”

Feature Elizabeth Morabito -
Many of you would likely agree Ann Arbor is a pretty interesting and exciting place to live or visit. It’s consistently ranked in the...

FOOD

Food

Food Fight: Crazy Crab Hosts a Louisiana-Themed Fish-Boil for All

Donna Iadipaolo -
By: Donna Iadipaolo Crazy Crab, (located at 2800 Washtenaw Avenue in Ypsilanti), offers more than delicious meals for the entire family—it offers a unique experience. ...
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Food

Food Fight: Blazin’ Burgerz

Donna Iadipaolo -
By Donna Iadipaolo Blazin’ Burgerz in Ypsilanti is a rare gem of a burger joint, with many accommodations for those who wish to go vegetarian...
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Food

Food Fight: Dalat Restaurant

Donna Iadipaolo -
Dalat Restaurant brings some of the best flavors from Vietnam. Check out some of the best local Vietnamese dishes around.
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COLUMNS

COVID-19

Common Cold or Flu vs. COVID

Mary Rose Kulczak -
Sniffles, sneezes, coughs and sore throats. Cold and flu season has arrived, but with an added symptom: COVID anxiety. How can parents and caregivers...
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How to Find Time for Reading with Little Ones in the House 

Columns Digital Media -

9 Fall Must-Reads for Middle-School and YA at Literati

Tweens Chelsea Convis -

Teens, Tweens, + Screens: How Much is Too Much?

Columns Sue Pais -

4 Empowering Girl Programs to Put on Your Radar for Back-to-School Season

Columns Katie Friedman -

CONTESTS

August 2021 Giveaway – Challenge Your Brain!

Contests Ann Arbor Family Staff -
Keeping your child's mind stimulated is important to keeping it active! This month’s giveaway is about challenging your brain.  Enter for a chance to win...
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July 2021 Giveaway – Get Out and Play!

Contests Ann Arbor Family Staff -
By Ann Arbor Family Staff It’s finally summer, and you know what that means! It’s time to hang and play outside! This month, enter for...
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What picture says “Mom” to you?

Contests Digital Media -
Send us a picture along with 50 words, or less, telling us about the photo and why it reminds you of your mother or...
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April 2021 Giveaway – Game-Time Fun

Giveaway Digital Media -
Looking for something fun? This month’s giveaway is centered on board games and in-home fun! Enter for a chance to win a Rubik’s Perplexus...
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March Giveaway – Building Fast Fun

Giveaway Ann Arbor Family Staff -
March is a weird month. Some days we can enjoy the outdoors while others we need to stay in. This month, we figure we...
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