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Top Things to Do With Kids in Livonia
As one of the largest cities in Michigan and intersected by freeways 96 and 275, Livonia is the center-point of metro Detroit and a great place to meet up with friends or have a family day of..
Learn more10 Easy Ways to Celebrate the Olympics
The Winter Olympics begin Thursday, February 9th and athletes from around the world will compete for two weeks on the ice and on the slopes in PyeongChang, South Korea. Celebrate opening ceremonies..
Learn moreGiveaway: Finding Neverland in Detroit
‘Young boys (and girls) should never be sent to bed… they always wake up a day older.’ Let your littles stay up past their bedtime and discover the magic behind one of the most popular children’s..
Learn moreParents Staycation Giveaway: A Night @ Aloft Detroit
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Learn more5 Reasons to Exercise Throughout Pregnancy
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Learn moreWhere To Take Your Aspiring Olympian
The Winter Olympics are February 9-25th in PyeongChang, South Korea and families around the world will be watching. Make the games more than a spectator sport, test your skills or learn something..
Learn moreTop Things to Do With Kids in Novi
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Learn moreBest Exercises To Do During Pregnancy
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Learn moreTop Things to Do With Kids in Royal Oak
Royal Oak is home to an extensive range of flora and it is often called the “City of Trees” – an appropriate moniker for a town that has a vibrant downtown and expansive residential neighborhoods –..
Learn moreDining with Kids: Detroit Edition
Dining with kids is a lot of work and we want to make it (a little) easier. Here’s our list of the best places to eat with the family when you’re in the city. Downtown American &..
Learn more75 Kid-Friendly Activities in Detroit
Check Out the Art @ The Belt: Check out some world famous street art as you walk through this newly activated alley space and you just might stumble upon a concert or a gallery show (p.s. also an..
Learn moreLocal Highlight: Honey, a Space for Moms
Honey in Ferndale is a sweet place for moms with littles. Brooke Miller was inspired to create a community for moms after reading The Red Tent, a novel about women coming together during monthly..
Learn moreLocal Highlight: DETROIT PARENT COLLECTIVE
Detroit Parent Collective founder, Krista Mcclure, dropped out of high school and became a mom when she was still a teenager but with hard-work and a strong network she beat the odds stacked against..
Learn moreTOP GYMNASTICS CLASSES FROM TOTS TO TEAMS
For the kids that bounce off the walls, jump off couches and everything becomes a tumbling mat – gymnastics just might be the best way possible to keep them active…and if nothing else, expend..
Learn moreTop Things to Do With Kids in Taylor
Head Downriver and plan a day in Taylor from farm animals to family games and special festivals, there’s lots to do! Things To Do Spend time outside @ Heritage Park Heritage Park is a must-visit for..
Learn moreTop Things to Do With Kids in Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights offers hundreds of relaxing fun and rewarding family activities and immensely popular annual special events. Things To Do Year Round Fun @ Dodge Park Dodge Park is the place to..
Learn moreLittleGuide Families – My’Kael (Detroit)
Meet My’Kael Kids: Josiah (8 months) Hometown: Detroit I am a Program Manager focusing on the Internship Program at Quicken Loans. The internship program is extremely important to me..
Learn moreTop Things to Do With Kids in Waterford
Located in the center of Oakland County, Waterford, Michigan is the home of 34 named lakes. A fantastic place to hang out with family and friends indoors or outside. Things To Do Visit farm animals @..
Learn moreGym Talk with Laurie Hernandez
Laurie Hernandez and the 2016 Women’s Gymnastics team charmed the world in Rio. At 16, she took home gold with the team and silver for her performance on the balance beam. She also took home the..
Learn moreLittleGuide Families – Amanda (South Lyon)
Meet Amanda Kids: Avery (6) and Shelby (3) Hometown: South Lyon I am a full-time communications director in education and also an adjunct public relations and sports marketing faculty..
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