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Curious Detroit Parents: How do I register my child for kindergarten in metro Detroit?

Registering your child for kindergarten can be a difficult transition that comes with a lot of questions. Keeping track of age cutoffs, school options,...

How do metro Detroit parents access housing, childcare and financial assistance?

Detroit parents know that raising a family can take a village — and across the city, new partnerships between nonprofits and local agencies are...

Curious Detroit Kids: Why are Detroit’s streets named after miles?

Welcome to Detroit Curious Kids, your guide to what parents need to know about raising kids in the Motor City. From schools and neighborhoods...

Curious Metro Detroit Kids: Can You Really See Canada to the South from Detroit?

Most of the U.S.-Canada border runs east to west, which means that in nearly every border city, Canada lies to the north. Detroit is...
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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.

What does “choppleganger” mean? The Gen Alpha slang term parents are starting to hear

If your child has recently called someone a “choppleganger,” or you’ve overheard the word floating around on TikTok, YouTube or in group chats,  you’re...

Wayne County’s Best Public Elementary Schools for 2025

Explore the best public elementary schools in Wayne County known for strong academics, inclusive culture and community ties.

When is 2026 spring break for Detroit Public Schools?

Plan ahead for Detroit Public Schools' 2026 spring break dates with our handy guide featuring fun ways to spend the time off.
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