Under Pressure: Community Book Study Explores Student Mental Health
February 9, 2019The pressure to get good grades. The pressure to excel at sports and the arts. The pressure to get accepted to the ‘right’ colleges. Adolescents and teens are under an increasing amount of pressure every year. Many are being pushed to the breaking point, with national trends showing a rise in anxiety, depression, and suicide
Go Play Outside
December 31, 2018Could a lack of playtime, particularly outdoors in nature, be detrimental to children’s well being?
What’s in the Water?—Ann Arbor Water Testing And Filtering
November 30, 2018Ann Arbor Water Testing And Filtering
Body Art Becomes A Hot Topic In The Home
November 2, 2018As tattoos become an increasingly mainstream art form, more and more parents are finding it an important topic to discuss with their teens in anticipation of the question: “Can I get one?”
What’s in the Water?—Ann Arbor Water Department Deals with PFAS in City Water
October 30, 2018Since November, 2017 the city has been testing a new granular activated carbon filtration system to protect our drinking water. This system can filter out two PFAS compounds that comprise the EPA’s lifetime health advisory.