Should school start before or after Labor Day?
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Back to school fashion for elementary school aged kids with Von Maur
Marnie Harris, the regional director of stores for Von Maur, stopped by The Nine to showcase the latest trends in kids fashion for the back to school season. Von Maur has three locations in MIchigan in Livonia, Rochester Hills and Ann Arbor. For more visit, vonmaur.com.
Register for fall classes at Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
Annie VanGelderen, the President and CEO of the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center stopped by The Nine to talk about open registration for their fall classes. For more visit bbartcenter.org.
What to consider when planning continued education
Kelli McCloud is a speech communication and AVID 12 teacher, AVID coordinator and Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars liaison with Stevenson High School. She joined The Nine to talk about how you can help students make the important decision of what to do after high school to continue their education.
Back-to-school sleep strategies
Dr. Stephanie Tarnacki is a pediatrician with Trinity IHA Medical Group. She discusses how to get your child back on a regular sleep schedule to energize them for learning.
Back to school and back to sleep
How do you get your kiddos ready for back to school? Make sure they're getting that extra sleep now!
Budgeting tips for back to school shopping
Jennifer Dickey, the Chief Experience Officer from Cornerstone Community Financial Credit Union, stopped by The Nine with some advice for how to plan for back to school shopping, without breaking the bank. For more, visit CCfinancial.com.
Mental Health Monday: Coping with anxiety as the kids head back to school
The People Expert, Dr. Sabrina Jackson, talks about some ways to ease anxiety for both parents and students, as the kids head back to school. For more, visit sabrinajackson.com.
Text messages released from Matthew Perry's doctor
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Back to School: Navigating kid's anxiety as school returns
School is nearly back in session and your kiddo may be dealing with a bit of anxiety as they head back to school. Dr. Sabrina has the advice you need to get your kid and yourself ready for the new year.
Back to school shopping & finances: what to know
Back to school season is here and, before you head to the stores, here are a few tips to make sure your bank account survives the start of the school year.
Live from the Woodward Dream Show on The Nine
The Nine: talking about the latest news you're talking about in Detroit and across the country.
Grosse Pointe Art Fair at Ford House
Grosse Pointe Art Fair comes to the historic Ford House. The show runs Saturday and Sunday August 17th through 18th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. You can purchase tickets at www.artfairfun.com/grosse-pointe-art-fair.
Volunteers of America visits to promote National Thrift Shop Day
"Volunteers of America Michigan has a space where you can give back to your community by coming and thrifting."
Bob's Discount Furniture offers advice on decorating small spaces with a small budget
Clarence Parks, store manager for Bob's Discount Furniture, shows us some items that serve multiple purposes to save space.
Taste of Greece Festival in Plymouth August 22 - 25
Taste of Greece Festival chefs Niko Dimopoulos and Louis Poulos stopped by the Fox 2 kitchen to make saganaki and give us the details about the upcoming event.
Detroit Youth Choir holding open auditions on August 24
Anthony White, Artistic Director and President of the Detroit Youth Choir, and Madison Barnes, a member of the Centerstage Choir, stopped by Fox 2. They discussed the choir's open audition, which will be held on August 24 at Marygrove Conservancy.
Celebrating National Thrift Shop day with the Salvation Army
Megan Dietz, the Director of Operations for the Salvation Army of Southeast Michigan, joined The Nine to highlight some of the finds you can purchase at your local Salvation Army Thrift store. For more, visit semichigan.satruck.org
Plan a trip to enjoy the last bits of summer in Michigan
Jill Halpin, the Chief Beach Officer for My Michigan Beach and Travel stopped by The Nine to talk about some of the best travel spots to check out in the state before the end of summer. For more, visit mymichiganbeach.com.
Blake's Sunflower Festival
The annual Sunflower Festival is back at Blake's Orchard and Cider Mill. The event runs from August 16-18th at the orchard and cider mill, located at 17985 Armada Center Road in Armada. For more, visit blakefarms.com.