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Free Kid-Friendly Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Searching for free things to do in southeast Michigan? Find great budget-friendly family fun in Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
Fun Events for Teens in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Find local activities for teenagers that they'll enjoy. Browse our roundup of things for teens to do, Detroit events for teens and more.
Special Needs Events for Kids and Parents in Metro Detroit
Parents of children with special needs in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor can plan ahead for fun activities, sensory-friendly movie showings and more that are tailored to meet their needs.
Mom-to-Mom Sales in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Looking for local mom to mom sales? The Metro Parent mom-to-mom sale roundup shows you where to find bargains on clothing, toys, furniture and tons more.
Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Whether you're looking for family things to do in Detroit, searching for stuff in Ann Arbor or simply looking for fun activities for families, we've got you covered.
Baby and Toddler Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
From baby events to things to do with toddlers, we've got the details on the latest happenings for little ones right here in metro Detroit.
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Free Kid-Friendly Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Searching for free things to do in southeast Michigan? Find great budget-friendly family fun in Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
Fun Events for Teens in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Find local activities for teenagers that they'll enjoy. Browse our roundup of things for teens to do, Detroit events for teens and more.
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Basic Cooking Skills for Kids at Every Age
Trying to find ways your child can help out with the cooking? Check out our age-by-age guide of basic cooking skills for kids from preschool to high school.
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Researchers created a test for video game addiction – or 'gaming disorder,' as it's officially called. The quiz is a bit hefty, but it could be a useful tool for parents.
Want to Improve New Moms’ Health? Bring Dads Home, Study Says
Paid paternity leave improves moms' health postpartum, according to a new study. Here's what it found, plus three essential things dads can do to help.
Why Solo Parent Travel Matters for Mom or Dad
Taking vacations by yourself has benefits, a study finds. Plus: Three tips on how a busy parent can make it happen and be part of the solo parent travel trend.
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