Tag: road trips
10 Top Summer Day Trips in Michigan for Families
There's family-friendly adventure waiting for you within a few hours of home. Searching for ideas for day trips in Michigan? Take a look at these suggestions.
The Best Road Trip Songs to Add to Your Family’s Playlist
Here are some of the best road trip songs to add to your family's queue before you head out on your next summer adventure.
Cool Minivans: The Best Minivans on the Market
These four models are tops when it comes to features families will love. Which one is your favorite?
Angry Dad Loses His Cool on U.S. Highway
A son records his Australian dad having flare-ups on their family road trip – and the video has gone viral. Was it funny?
Kids and Map Reading: Why It’s Not a Lost Art
Despite growing up in the age of GPS, knowing how to read a map is still important for kids to learn. Find out why and get some ideas on how to help.
I Spy Craft: Make 'I Spy' Jars
Create this I Spy craft with your kids so they can go on the hunt for mini toys at home, on trips and more.
Quiet Crafting: Fun Spring Crafts for Kids
For some low-key crafts for kids to do at home, take a peek at our roundup for a few cool ideas to try this week.
Science Advice, Activities, Books and More for Toddlers
Spark your preschool child's natural love of science with some fun age-appropriate activities, fantastic books and even a recipe for elephant toothpaste!
Meet Lorelei, 2014 CoverKid Grand Prize Winner – VIDEO
This Rochester Hills 5-year-old scored a spot on the cover of Metro Parent's June issue, plus $1,529 in an MESP savings account to help with college.
Five Ways to Use Family-Fun Activities to Teach Kids
Put a smarter spin on summer fun this year with a backyard BBQ cookout, road trip, stargazing, garage sales and a nature hike.
Driving America Exhibit at The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn unveils its remodeled auto collection in this dazzling new permanent exhibit, which opens shop Jan. 29, 2012.
Gimme, Gimme!: Slooooks!: Family Game to Go
Scavenger hunt meets 'I Spy' in this cool award-winning travel (or play anywhere!) game by a mom from Grosse Pointe Park.