Michigan Science Center: On The Road
When the Michigan Science Center opened in 2012, management chose the new organization’s name to reflect its status as a regional and statewide STEM hub. Of course, if you live on the west side of the...
View ArticleHave You Procrastinated on Picking Your Child’s Camp?
It’s almost summer vacation, which means that in a matter of days the kids will be out of school and around the house all the time. Whether that sentence fills you with great joy or a deep sense of...
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How to Make Graduation Cards
School’s almost out for summer across metro Detroit and kids couldn’t be more excited. As the final days in the classroom are crossed off our calendars, there are classmate birthday parties to...
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Kid Stuff in Downtown Northville
Strolling downtown Northville is a charming sort of flashback (just ask anyone who’s attended its annual Victorian Festival in September!). Yet the locals know there’s plenty to delight modern-day kids...
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Pottery Studios in Southeast Michigan
If your little guy or girl has an artsy side, you’ve probably already figured out how much fun it can be to visit a pottery studio. Kids love the chance to pick out a project, get their hands dirty...
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Best Family Fun Play Centers for Kids in Southeast Michigan
Moms, dads and little tykes alike can enjoy some indoor fun at these play centers! Cure your kid’s boredom and head to one of these cool places with kid-sized cities, playscapes, inflatables, swimming...
View ArticleTop Reasons to Celebrate Your Child’s Half Birthday
Most kids count down the days to their birthday – and the party that’s likely to come with it. They have a chance to celebrate their special day with friends and family, get presents, and eat a cake....
View ArticleHosting a Joint Double Birthday Party for Kids and Friends
Looking to simplify your child’s birthday party and save money? Consider having a joint birthday party! These tandem-style events celebrate two or more kids whose birthdays are near each other....
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Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in Southeast Michigan
When is the last time you went ice skating? Whether you are a beginner or a pro, it is a fun winter activity family member of all ages can enjoy. And metro Detroit has various locations – for both...
View ArticleSetting Limits on Kids Gifts
For Sophia Beaulieu’s first Christmas, her parents did what most of us do: went crazy. “It took her all day, maybe even two days to open all the presents,” admits Deborah Beaulieu of West Bloomfield....
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Craft Books for Kids That Should Be On Their Holiday Lists
Books always make wonderful presents no matter the time of year. How-to and DIY books are especially fun to give as the recipient will have a new project or skill to learn once the holidays are over –...
View Article5 Tips for Hiring a Clown for a Birthday Party
With their bright-colored hair, big red noses and pancake makeup, clowns are either loved or feared by children of all ages. Still, they’re a staple at many birthday parties, putting on shows, making...
View ArticleTalk to Education Experts at Metro Parent’s Education Expo
This year’s 20th anniversary of Education Expo, held at the Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills on Sunday, Oct. 4, is the perfect chance to find out about all the different educational...
View ArticleBakeries and Cupcake Shops in Southeast Michigan
Is a baby shower in your near future? Kids party coming up? Need a special cake to set off that big event? Look no further. Whether you’re on the hunt for yummy bakeries in Ann Arbor, the best bakery...
View Article10 Top Kids’ Party Places in Southeast Michigan
Looking for the best kids birthday party places for your child’s next shindig? A few tips, if we may. First: Let them in on the planning. After all, there are so many prime kids party places and...
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A Tropical Kids’ Luau Birthday Party
Birthday party planning for kids isn’t what it used to be. Many local families are saying out with the basic pizza and pinata routine and in with immersive themes, unique entertainment and elaborate...
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Skating Rinks and Skate Parks in Southeast Michigan
While it is enjoyable to gather around for a family board game or hit the beach, don’t forget about the rush of excitement and thrill that comes with skating. Get your adrenaline pumping by heading out...
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Family Fun in Downtown Northville
Strolling downtown Northville is a charming sort of flashback (just ask anyone who’s attended its annual Victorian Festival in September!). Yet the locals know there’s plenty to delight modern-day kids...
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Pottery Studios in Southeast Michigan
If your little guy or girl has an artsy side, you’ve probably already figured out how much fun it can be to visit a pottery studio. Kids love the chance to pick out a project, get their hands dirty...
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5 Tips to Get Your Kids Interested in Cooking
Are you the only one in the kitchen when it’s time to make dinner? Coax your kids into learning more about making meals with these ideas from Mary Spencer, a culinary instructor who does hands-on and...
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