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Letterboxing in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor for Families

Jessica Schrader -
Here's everything you need to know to get started on this unique, kid-friendly pastime. Plus, check the roundup for a few spots for letterboxing for kids.
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Ways to Celebrate Earth Day from Home

Christina Clark -
Earth Day is right around the corner. Take care of Mother Earth and celebrate Earth Day from home with one of these fun and green activities.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while at home or as things open up? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Attractions

Beyond Van Gogh Exhibit Coming to Detroit

Christina Clark -
Become a part of a Vincent Van Gogh painting at Beyond Van Gogh Detroit, which will be on display starting June 25, 2021 at the TCF Center.
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Coronavirus Help

18 Educational YouTube Channels for Kids

Hillary Bird -
YouTube isn’t all cat videos and ASMR, there’s plenty of educational YouTube Channels, too. Here are 18 of them that we recommend for your kids.
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Horseback Riding Places for Kids in Metro Detroit

Amanda Rahn -
It doesn't matter if you're a horse expert or novice — these horseback riding places in metro Detroit and beyond have camps, lessons and more for all ages and experience levels.
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Guides

10 Waterfalls in the Midwest to Visit with Kids

Alyssa Asaro -
Treat the kids to a road trip to one of nature's most beautiful creations. Check out our list of must-see waterfalls in the Midwest to plan your trip.
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Picture Perfect Flower Fields to Visit in Michigan

Metro Parent Editorial -
Flower fields make for the perfect socially-distant spot to snap an Insta-worthy family pic. Check out these local spots including sunflowers, lavender and more.
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Guides

Earth Day Crafts for Kids

Lish Dorset -
Go green with these fun Earth Day crafts for kids – including a stained glass planet, recycled bird feeder, tissue paper globe and more.
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Attractions

Detroit Zoo Searching for Kid Mayor of Amphibiville

Metro Parent Editorial -
Applicants must write a 100-word essay for the Detroit Zoological Society and submit it by April 30, 2021.
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Attractions

Hellenic Museum of Michigan Reopens with New Exhibit

Christina Clark -
Explore artwork by artists of Greek heritage at the Hellenic Museum of Michigan's latest exhibit, The Hellenic Art Exhibition, on display through July 25, 2021.
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Watch This, Do That

Watch This, Do That: The Lego Movie

Hillary Bird -
Teach your kids to embrace what makes them special with the latest installment of our Watch This, Do That series: The Lego Movie.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while at home or as things open up? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Family Fun Things to Do At Home This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while you're staying safely at home with your family? Check out our list of fun online virtual events happening this weekend — and any time!
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10 Examples of Patriotism That Parents Should Teach Their Kids

Megan Krueger -
What should American children know about our country, and how can parents instill patriotism for kids at their home? Teachers share these 10 examples of patriotism.
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Attractions

What’s Happening at Cedar Point in 2020?

Christina Clark -
Cedar Point has reopened for the 2020 season. Here's what you need to know about visiting the park this year.
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Toddlers

Toddler Getting Out of Bed Repeatedly? Here’s How to Stop It

Kari Zaffarano -
If you're a parent with the issue of a toddler getting out of bed repeatedly, you know the pain (and exhaustion). Learn what's going on and what to do.
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