There’s a lot going on right now for both kids and adults. Many parents are suddenly working from home, kids are stuck inside, and social distancing is here to stay for at least the next few weeks. This can all…
Wouldn’t it be great if you had a window into your baby’s thoughts and growing personality? Actually, you do! Open up the lines of communication with your baby using signs that they can use to communicate before they can talk. …
Celebrate the Summer season with these fun art and craft project ideas for kids of all ages. Check out these adorably easy activities for kids to make using simple materials found around the house. From outdoor artwork to homemade backyard…
Cinco De Mayo celebrates Mexican-American heritage and falls on Taco Tuesday this year. We're bummed we can't celebrate in Southwest Detroit but look forward to supporting the local restaurants and businesses in Mexicantown when the crisis is over. In the…
The Detroit Institute of Arts is one of our favorite places to visit and if you're missing it as much as we are, here are some ways to experience art at home. Explore the DIA's Collection Much of the…
I am not a “crafty mom”. There I said it! Pinterest is full of cute inspirational ideas but most end up giving me anxiety just thinking about the prep and clean up time that I’ll end up doing (my 3-year-old…
National Library Week is April 19 - 25 and while we'd normally celebrate by visiting one of our favorite libraries, this year we have to get creative. Here are some fun idea for ways to celebrate libraries at home: …
Coloring helps develop fine motor skills and creativity. It is also a relaxing exercise for kids and adults and takes up time - which we have plenty of these days. Lots of outlets are making free coloring sheets available for…
Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22nd. The global holiday celebrates our planet and raises awareness for ways we can protect it. Help your kids understand the wonders of the world with these fun science projects you can do at home.…
Wednesday, April 22 is Earth Day and the global 'holiday' is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. As we are all spending a lot of time in our houses, it's important to also take time to think about our home…