The ultimate guide to celebrating National Pi Day in metro Detroit

Key takeaways:  Signature sweet legend at Sister Pie  Local fruit tradition at Grand Traverse  Creative flavor mashups at Great Lakes Pot Pies    Are you ready...

Adventure awaits at overnight summer camps for metro Detroit kids

Discover the best overnight summer camps for metro Detroit kids! Explore adventure, arts, STEM and more to create lifelong memories.

Celebrate 313 Day with these kid-friendly Detroit activities

March 13 is Detroit Day and it is celebrated throughout the city.

Why Urban Air Livonia is a must-visit for metro Detroit families

Key takeaways: Urban Air Livonia offers trampolines, zip lines, climbing walls and more under one roof. Multiple ticket tiers make it customizable for different...

Why this Detroiter takes her mobile salon to homeless shelters

This story was originally published by BridgeDetroit, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from BridgeDetroit, sign up for a free BridgeDetroit...
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The ultimate guide to celebrating National Pi Day in metro Detroit

Key takeaways:  Signature sweet legend at Sister Pie  Local fruit tradition at Grand Traverse  Creative flavor mashups at Great Lakes Pot Pies    Are you ready...

Celebrate 313 Day with these kid-friendly Detroit activities

March 13 is Detroit Day and it is celebrated throughout the city.

Why Urban Air Livonia is a must-visit for metro Detroit families

Key takeaways: Urban Air Livonia offers trampolines, zip lines, climbing walls and more under one roof. Multiple ticket tiers make it customizable for different...

“The SpongeBob Musical” splashes onto the Detroit stage

Key Takeaways “The SpongeBob Musical” runs March 27–April 4 at Hilberry Gateway Theatre in Detroit. The family-friendly production features original songs by artists like...

Best weekend events for kids and families in metro Detroit (March 13-15)

Families across Metro Detroit can find plenty of kid-friendly events happening this weekend. From creative STEAM programs and outdoor crafts to lively parades and...

Top 4 Women’s History Month destinations in Michigan and beyond

Parents looking for an educational getaway this March find displays and programming at these three Women's History Month destinations in Michigan, Ohio and D.C.

10 local women-owned businesses to support this International Women’s Day

Key Takeaways International Women’s Day on March 8 is a great opportunity to support women-owned businesses in metro Detroit. The region is home to...

All around thrills for Macomb County families at an all-in-one fun destination

For families in Macomb County dodging Michigan weather or craving excitement, C.J. Barrymore's delivers unmatched scale and variety. Spanning indoor and outdoor spaces, this...

The most “egg-citing” view: Watch Easter eggs rain from the sky at Lake Orion!

Key takeaways Kids can enjoy the spectacle of high-flying easter eggs before hunting what is dropped at 11 a.m. March 28-29 and April 3-4...

Metro Detroit’s coolest libraries for kids—storytime, play spaces and more

Metro Detroit libraries offer more than books! Explore top spots for kids with storytimes, STEM kits and free family activities.

Explore Nature’s Playground at Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory

Explore the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory in Detroit! Enjoy exotic plants and family-friendly activities in this historic gem.

Top 10 things to do with metro Detroit kids this March

Plan your March with the top metro Detroit family events, including maple sugaring events, family-friendly shows and St. Patrick’s Day events.

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Guide to Michigan Charter Schools

Metro Parent's Guide to Michigan Charter SchoolsBrought to you by    and Across the state, there are nearly 300 Michigan charter schools that serve...

Adventure awaits at overnight summer camps for metro Detroit kids

Discover the best overnight summer camps for metro Detroit kids! Explore adventure, arts, STEM and more to create lifelong memories.

Why this Detroiter takes her mobile salon to homeless shelters

This story was originally published by BridgeDetroit, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from BridgeDetroit, sign up for a free BridgeDetroit...

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....

Where to find the top summer camps for kids in Washtenaw County

Explore the best summer camps in Washtenaw County! Find fun, creativity and hands-on learning for kids of all ages this summer.

Where to Find The Top Summer Camps for Kids in Oakland County

Discover the best summer camps in Oakland County, offering STEM, sports, arts, and outdoor adventures for kids of all ages.

Metro Detroit kids stay active with top summer sports camps

Explore the top sports camps in metro Detroit for your athletic kids to train, learn new skills and have fun.

Where to find the top summer camps for kids in Wayne County

Find the best summer camps in Wayne County, from STEM and arts to sports and outdoor adventures, offering fun, learning and more.

Spark curiosity with metro Detroit’s best STEM summer camps

Discover the best STEM summer camps in metro Detroit, offering hands-on experiences in science and other academic subjects.
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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....

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.

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.

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Where does your district rank? Best Michigan school districts in 2026

Discover the best school districts in Michigan for 2025 based on Niche rankings, test scores, college readiness and student success.

Will $625M improve how Michigan kids learn to read? A look inside the state’s new literacy plan

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....