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 in the mud on Tuesday, July 9 from 11:00 AM…
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 all year long. Listed on the website After Ellen as…
Are you looking for some fun summer ideas? We have a lot of free and low-cost summer ideas in Metro Detroit to fill your summer days. over 50 spray parks, splash pads, waterparks, and outdoor pools listed: https://metrodetroitmommy.com/metro-detroit-michigan-splash-pads/ My Top Picks: Heritage Park in Farmington Hills Pop Jet Fountains at Partridge Creek in Clinton Township Clay Township Splash Pad…
Bowling is fun, free bowling is even better. The Kids Bowl Free program is offering every child (15 and under) an opportunity to bowl for FREE every day during the summer. How awesome is that? There are hundreds of Kids Bowl Free Locations across the United States and Canada. All you have to do is sign up on their…
Metro Detroit Mommy is looking for families to represent our brand and Metro Detroit on our website, social media posts, and literature. We believe that representation matters and make a concerted effort to amplify the presence of marginalized communities in our publication. We are looking for children that showcase the magnificent diversity southeast Michigan has to offer. Participants will receive: One…
Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Sandee Koski TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2019 5:30PM – 7:30PM (Sign-in opens at 5 pm) Redford Library 25320 W. Six Mile Redford, MI 48240 This workshop will explore six skills parents can use to become more effective advocates for their child with a disability, including: * understanding your child’s disability * knowing your school district…
On December 11th, Wendy’s tweeted about their 2019 frosty program. Simply purchase a keychain tag for $2 and get one FREE Jr. Frost every day for the rest of the year. But hurry because the magical Frost Key Tags are only available until January 31st, 2019. Wendy’s announced that it will donate 85 percent of the sales of the Frosty…
“Rainbow City Roller Rink is an inflatable wonderland- turned-roller skating rink designed by acclaimed artist duo FriendsWithYou. Set inside 1001 Woodward Avenue and overlooking Campus Martius Park, the installation brings a colorful and whimsical experience to Downtown Detroit. The project is produced by Library Street Collective and supported by Bedrock Detroit and the Quicken Loans Community Fund.” My family and…
The holiday season is in full force here in Michigan, the crisp wintery air, colorful light displays; it’s all so wonderful and cheery! Recently we have been enjoying Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops located within the Great Lakes Crossing Outlet mall here in Auburn Hills. Kids get to enjoy the magic of the holiday season in full force with free…
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2018 FAMILY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS With Kelly Orginski In Partnership with Oakland PAC Saturday Learning Opportunity: For families of children with IEPs (Kids 13+ are welcome!) 9:00AM-3:00PM OAKLAND SCHOOLS 2111 N. Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford 48328 Register: https://www.smore.com/nyzet The purpose of this session is to explore skills that parents can use, in partnership with schools, to help children…
