Author: Julie McKeeman

Education / Event / FREE / Legal / Oakland County / parenting

August 22, 2019

Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy Workshop

Who’s ready for back to school?! A parent workshop is being offered twice at the following times and locations: Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Patti Banks THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th- 6:30PM – 8:30PM HAVENWYCK HOSPITAL -1525 University Drive Auburn Hills, MI 48326 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th – 6:00PM – 8:00PM JUDSON...

Car Seat Safety / Event

August 22, 2019

Target’s Car Seat Trade-in Event

Target is starting off September with their annual Car Seat Trade-in Event. Guests who trade in their old car seats will receive a 20% off coupon toward a new car seat, car seat base, travel system, stroller or select baby home gear, such as playards, high chairs, swings, rockers and...

Detroit / Event / Festival / Food / FREE / Wayne County

August 20, 2019

Detroit Foodie Fair Debuts at Eastern Market

On September 22, Detroit Foodie Fair will launch its debut event at Eastern Market. Detroit Foodie Fair will be serving up over 45 vendors including small-batch makers, food trucks, restaurants, handcrafts, and local food organizations; filling Shed 5. Shoppers attending can expect to taste some of southeast Michigan’s finest food...

Activities / Indoor Play / museum / Places to Play / Science / Travel

August 5, 2019

Santa Maria Children’s Discovery Museum

While vacationing along the Central Coast of California, we had the opportunity to check you the Santa Maria Children’s Discovery Museum and I am so glad we did! We arrived shortly after it opened at 10am on a Tuesday morning. We were one of a small handful of families...

Detroit / Event / FREE / museum / Places to Play / Science

June 27, 2019

Free summer-long science related programming for Michiganders

Michigan State University’s Science Gallery Detroit announces its summer programs schedule, a medley of free science-related events for metro Detroiters, including a film series, open labs and workshops. In addition to its sophomore exhibition, DEPTH which explores humanity’s relationship to water through the lens of science and art, Science Gallery Detroit provides free...

Activities / Event / FREE / Wayne County / Westland

June 11, 2019

Mud Day at Nankin Mills Park in Westland

It’s a tradition with many families in the Metro Detroit area – MUD DAY! A day to get muddy from your head to your toes! Wayne County Parks is hosting its 32nd annual MUD DAY at Nankin Mills Park in Westland. Kids ages 12 and younger are invited to play...

Auburn Hills / Bowling / Date Night Ideas / Entertainment Center / Indoor Play / Oakland County / Places to Play

June 2, 2019

Round 1 Auburn Hills

Great Lakes Crossing has become a fun destination for families in the Metro Detroit area. Just a “short” drive north on I-75 and you can end up on a mini-vacation in Auburn Hills. Besides LEGO land, SEAlife Aquarium, Peppa Pig Land and an amazing (FREE) play structure, there is also...

Education / Harper Woods / Wayne County

May 29, 2019

Fostering Mindfulness in the Classroom

Beacon Elementary in Harper Woods, Michigan is refocusing students’ negative energy through a ‘focus room’ dedicated to helping students prone to outbursts. Staffed around the clock by two adults -“Mr. B” (Behavior Interventionist) and “Miss C” (Focus Room Director) with specialized training, the focus room gives students a place to step...

Ferndale / FREE / Oakland County

May 27, 2019

Ferndale Pride 2019

This weekend, our favorite PRIDE festival is coming to town, and its right down the street in Funky Ferndale! Since 2011, Ferndale Pride has strived to put on an inclusive event that is free to the public, supports local charities, and shows love to the businesses that support our community...

Event / Musical

March 7, 2019

Safe Ticket Buying Tips for HAMILTON in Detroit

Broadway in Detroit will present a highly anticipated six-week engagement of HAMILTON at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre, March 12 – April 21, 2019. Tickets for this engagement of HAMILTON are still available through Ticketmaster, the sole, authorized ticketing agent for Broadway In Detroit. However, there are numerous third-party sellers advertising tickets...

Author: Julie McKeeman

Target is starting off September with their annual Car Seat Trade-in Event. Guests who trade in their old car seats will receive a 20% off coupon toward a new car seat, car seat base, travel system, stroller or select baby home gear, such as playards, high chairs, swings, rockers and...

While vacationing along the Central Coast of California, we had the opportunity to check you the Santa Maria Children’s Discovery Museum and I am so glad we did! We arrived shortly after it opened at 10am on a Tuesday morning. We were one of a small handful of families...

It’s a tradition with many families in the Metro Detroit area – MUD DAY! A day to get muddy from your head to your toes! Wayne County Parks is hosting its 32nd annual MUD DAY at Nankin Mills Park in Westland. Kids ages 12 and younger are invited to play...

Great Lakes Crossing has become a fun destination for families in the Metro Detroit area. Just a “short” drive north on I-75 and you can end up on a mini-vacation in Auburn Hills. Besides LEGO land, SEAlife Aquarium, Peppa Pig Land and an amazing (FREE) play structure, there is also...

This weekend, our favorite PRIDE festival is coming to town, and its right down the street in Funky Ferndale! Since 2011, Ferndale Pride has strived to put on an inclusive event that is free to the public, supports local charities, and shows love to the businesses that support our community...

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Author: Julie McKeeman

Target is starting off September with their annual Car Seat Trade-in Event. Guests who trade in their old car seats will receive a 20% off coupon toward a new car seat, car seat base, travel system, stroller or select baby home gear, such as playards, high chairs, swings, rockers and...

While vacationing along the Central Coast of California, we had the opportunity to check you the Santa Maria Children’s Discovery Museum and I am so glad we did! We arrived shortly after it opened at 10am on a Tuesday morning. We were one of a small handful of families...

It’s a tradition with many families in the Metro Detroit area – MUD DAY! A day to get muddy from your head to your toes! Wayne County Parks is hosting its 32nd annual MUD DAY at Nankin Mills Park in Westland. Kids ages 12 and younger are invited to play...

Great Lakes Crossing has become a fun destination for families in the Metro Detroit area. Just a “short” drive north on I-75 and you can end up on a mini-vacation in Auburn Hills. Besides LEGO land, SEAlife Aquarium, Peppa Pig Land and an amazing (FREE) play structure, there is also...

This weekend, our favorite PRIDE festival is coming to town, and its right down the street in Funky Ferndale! Since 2011, Ferndale Pride has strived to put on an inclusive event that is free to the public, supports local charities, and shows love to the businesses that support our community...

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