In recent years, an irresistibly intuitive hypothesis has both salved and fuelled parental anxieties: it’s the phones.

I got to thinking, what if the good nature of a Newfoundland-Poodle mix was masking an identity crisis,” Rachelle Parks said.

“A Day in the D with Dad” takes kids on a journey along with 12-year-old Michelle as she traverses Detroit on an impromptu day trip with her dad. Written by Detroiter and longtime educator Kelli M.

A Supreme Court ruling over a Montgomery County lawsuit gave parents the right to opt their kids out of lessons with LGBTQ+ books. These are the children's books they relied on.

The case had set up a clash between parents’ ability to direct their children’s education and schools’ authority over ...