The Class of 2020 – When I learned Governor Whitmer stated a couple of months ago that it’s “very unlikely” schools will re-open for the rest of the 2019/2020 school year, I felt a great loss for my Class of 2020 son and the rest of his classmates.
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Oakland County Moms founder Lisa LaGrou shares personal articles about Oakland County and Metro Detroit, MI news, parenting, and entertainment, kids, and life
The Reopening of Oakland County
The Reopening of Oakland County – With the governor’s recent extension of the stay home stay safe order, and the release of the opening in phases plan, Oakland County residents
Self Imposed Quarantine Boredom Cures
Self Imposed Quarantine Boredom Cures – Now that the kids have an extra week or two (or three) of Spring Break where they can’t really go anywhere, what are they going to do?
Should Schools Close Because of the Flu?
It’s been a bad flu season. School districts in other states (even other parts of Michigan) aren’t afraid to close school for a few days (usually 1-3) while the flu bug goes around.
Should Every Child Get a Trophy?
Should Every Child Get a Trophy? – What message does it send the winners (and losers) when every child gets the same trophy in the sports they are
Coaching Multisport High School Athletes
Coaching Multisport High School Athletes – Junior high and high school students playing 2 or more sports to improve their athletic skill-set can be greatly beneficial to the teen
New Year’s Resolutions for Oakland County Residents
8 New Year’s Resolutions for Oakland County Residents. The new year is upon us and it’s time to make some resolutions and look forward to the new year.
How Much Should You Tip for the Holidays
How Much Should You Tip for Holidays – Do you tip extra? Or, give a small gift? Holiday tipping guide for how much extra money should be tipped for teachers,
My Drama Free Internet Resolution
My Drama Free Internet Resolution – Teens and drama go hand in hand. Parents should help and encourage their teens to create a drama free
Black Friday Shopping Tips and Strategies
Black Friday shopping tips and secrets from fashion and beauty expert Jamie Krell. I interviewed Jamie to find out the best Black Friday shopping tips and strategies.
