KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Cara Hill, a Kalamazoo woman, wife, and mother of three can now add another title to her name: children’s book author. In 2015, the West Michigan native noticed a shift in her ...

My family of five, which includes my three children – ages 11, 9 and 7 – were at a local state park. They wanted to check out the gift shop at the end of our visit. “Mom, this isn’t the accessible ...

With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s worth considering some unexpected ways you could start upping the level gratitude in your home. But first, let’s consider an incident that occurred last Labor Day ...

In today’s world, where children are surrounded by instant gratification and digital distractions, opportunities to learn gratitude and responsibility can feel harder to come by. Volunteering offers a ...

As families gather for Thanksgiving, parents have an opportunity to teach children lessons in thankfulness and gratitude.I reached out to parenting expert Carissa Garabedian for tips on raising ...

Great Lakes Elementary School came together for lesson on Veteran’s Day and gratitude. Flags were waving and the fifth graders sang in honor of Northland first responders, police officers, firefighter ...

During this "most wonderful time of the year," many people focus on giving, gratitude and thankfulness. But according to a recent poll from the University of Michigan, 4 out of 5 parents believe ...

The sound of children singing about corn, squash and beans could be heard from hundreds of feet away at Coastal Roots Farm on Wednesday morning, as about 30 kids gathered for their final day of Farm ...