Check out these fun mommy-and-me fitness classes around metro Detroit

Physical activity is a crucial aspect of child development and a wonderful opportunity for parents to better connect with and understand their children. Whether...

Putting Edge: Where family nights and date nights glow with fun

Families, friends and groups looking for unique fun near Detroit should make a stop at Putting Edge in Novi, just outside Detroit. The indoor...

Detroit Parent Answers: Who is Detroit’s “The Fist” a tribute to?

Detroit is full of landmarks that feel like they’ve always been there and the Monument to Joe Louis, better known as “The Fist,” is...

10 healthy restaurants in Detroit that your kids will actually enjoy

Finding a restaurant that's not only family-friendly but also offers healthier options can feel like a challenge. Thankfully, Detroit has a booming food and...

These metro Detroit bowling alleys make family night epic

Find the best kid-friendly bowling alleys in metro Detroit for family fun, cosmic lanes, snacks and strikes galore!
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Putting Edge: Where family nights and date nights glow with fun

Families, friends and groups looking for unique fun near Detroit should make a stop at Putting Edge in Novi, just outside Detroit. The indoor...

Detroit Parent Answers: Who is Detroit’s “The Fist” a tribute to?

Detroit is full of landmarks that feel like they’ve always been there and the Monument to Joe Louis, better known as “The Fist,” is...

10 healthy restaurants in Detroit that your kids will actually enjoy

Finding a restaurant that's not only family-friendly but also offers healthier options can feel like a challenge. Thankfully, Detroit has a booming food and...

These metro Detroit bowling alleys make family night epic

Find the best kid-friendly bowling alleys in metro Detroit for family fun, cosmic lanes, snacks and strikes galore!

What should metro Detroit families do this weekend? Here are 11 ideas

Spring is in full swing and metro Detroit families have plenty of ways to celebrate it this weekend. From Earth Day cleanups and nature...

Next-level grilled cheese spots in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Looking for an ooey-gooey grilled cheese sandwich? We’ve got you covered at these great locations in southeast Michigan.

Score big at these kid-approved sports bars in Detroit

Metro Detroit is a haven for sports lovers, and families don’t have to miss out on the action. Whether it’s game day or just...

Celebrate the planet with these Earth Day events for metro Detroit families

Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with kid-friendly events, nature cleanups, eco-crafts, and outdoor fun for all ages across metro Detroit.

Plan a weekend with your family in America’s No. 1 summer destination

If you're still scrolling through the usual suspects for your family's summer vacation — theme parks, beach resorts, the same crowded national parks —...

3 Immunity Boosting Recipes to Help Keep Your Family Healthy

Keep your kids healthy this winter by preparing these three yummy immunity boosting recipes that contain vitamins C, D and Zinc.

Easy and Healthy DIY Snack Recipes for Kids

Looking for some unique, delicious and healthy snacks to keep your kids full? Try one of these healthy DIY snack recipes for kids.

Stemville: Metro Detroit’s STEM-powered indoor playground

For families in metro Detroit looking for something more purposeful than a standard bounce house outing, Stemville delivers an indoor play experience built around...

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A Parent’s Guide to Family Mental Health

A Parent’s Guide to Family Mental Health As a society, we haven’t always recognized the simple truth that mental health is an integral part of overall...

Which 5 Southeast Michigan hospitals were named to international “World’s Best” list?

Five hospitals across Southeast Michigan have been recognized among the world’s top medical centers in the latest global hospital ranking compiled by Newsweek, in partnership with data...

Straith Hospital opens Michigan’s first inpatient unit for children on the autism spectrum

Because traditional emergency departments are not equipped to provide comprehensive behavioral assessments or address underlying medical and behavioral needs, families can struggle to access...

Check out these fun mommy-and-me fitness classes around metro Detroit

Physical activity is a crucial aspect of child development and a wonderful opportunity for parents to better connect with and understand their children. Whether...

Where metro Detroit families find the best special education support

Explore top-rated special education schools in metro Detroit to find the right fit for your child’s unique learning needs.

This One Spring Habit Could Seriously Boost Your Mental Health

Spring cleaning isn't just for your home—discover how it can boost your mood, reduce stress, and spark emotional renewal.

10 healthy restaurants in Detroit that your kids will actually enjoy

Finding a restaurant that's not only family-friendly but also offers healthier options can feel like a challenge. Thankfully, Detroit has a booming food and...

Yes, Play Is Good For Children’s Mental Health — Here’s What The Data Says

Free play is vital for kids' mental health, boosting social skills, happiness and physical ability while helping prevent issues like ADHD.

How Michigan’s McKenna Schummer’s legacy is spreading joy to kids in hospitals nationwide

When McKenna Schummer, of Davison, Michigan, was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 10, she faced long hospital stays filled with treatments, uncertainty and...
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Oakland County’s best private schools for 2025

Find the best private schools in Oakland County for high academics, faith-based values and global education.

Where metro Detroit families find the best special education support

Explore top-rated special education schools in metro Detroit to find the right fit for your child’s unique learning needs.

Detroit school district revisits idea of making FAFSA completion a graduation requirement

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

Detroit Parent Answers: What are some affordable preschool options in Detroit?

Finding quality preschools in Detroit that won’t overwhelm the family budget can feel daunting, especially with average childcare costs rising in metro areas nationwide....

The Detroit school district considers a charter application with a cap on enrolling its own students

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

Detroit Parent Answers: Can my child attend a suburban school? What metro Detroit parents should know about school of choice

If you’ve ever driven past a suburban school district and wondered, "Could my child go there instead?" You’re not alone. Many metro Detroit parents...

This metro Detroit school was ranked as the best elementary school in Michigan

Discover Michigan’s top public elementary schools ranked by Niche based on test scores, teacher quality, diversity and parent reviews.

Michigan high school graduation rate reaches new high. Check your school’s rate.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

Amazing Metro Detroit Schools That Should Be on Your Radar

Find top Metro Detroit schools worth your attention—sponsored picks that support every learner from preschool to high school.