Are you looking for ways to involve your kids in your local community? Don’t know where to start? Here are a few ideas on ways kids can volunteer or help out in their own community: Michigan Humane Society Kids are not old enough to assist with animals, but there are a lot of other ways for them to help support… Read More »Five Fun Ways Your Family Can Give Back to the Community
In a recent article, Dana Lange (our CPST) shared and the benefits of Rear Facing as long as you can and these nine seats that accommodate children up to 50 pounds. Here are the seats, all available on Amazon.com (affiliate links). Many of the seats are available through Prime so you will get your seat in two days. Dana… Read More »Extended Rear Facing: Nine Car Seats that RF up to 50 Pounds
Hello, Metro Detroit Mommy readers! My name is Dana Lange, I’m a CPST and mom of two. I’ve been passionate about car seat safety since shortly after my first child was born in 2008 and officially became certified as a tech in 2014 when my youngest was 2. Since then I’ve become trained in special needs seats. I offer private… Read More »Meet Dana Lange – Our Newest Metro Detroit Mommy Blogger & CPST
Metro Detroit Mommy Guest Blogger – Danielle Andresen – Suburbia Mom School is almost out for Winter Recess and it’s time to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends. Some take off on vacation but many of us plan to stay home. Instead of traveling long distances, why not plan a staycation! A staycation has so many perks! No need to… Read More »Planning your Winter Break Staycation
Metro Detroit Mommy Blogger: Carmen Lawes We went to Parmenter’s Cider Mill in Northville yesterday (10/24/2015), which is by far our family’s favorite place to get cider and donuts. We live in Ferndale and go out of our way several times each fall to get their fresh treats. Yesterday, I was wowed upon trying the kielbasa and sauerkraut for the… Read More »Parmenter’s Cider Mill – Northville
Kelly’s Top Ten Tips for Breastfeeding Success! Virtually anyone is capable of breastfeeding successfully. We are capable of growing our babies in our wombs, we are also capable of continuing to sustain this baby with our milk alone! If women couldn’t breastfeed, we wouldn’t have survived as a species. That being said, why does it seem that so many women… Read More »Ten Tips for Breastfeeding Success
Disclosure: If you have any questions about your child and their car seat please consult with a Licensed Car Seat Technician, you can find one here: http://cert.safekids.org/ After the post about the new proposed new car seat regulations in Michigan, We have had quite a few people ask about car seats that have extended rear facing capabilities. Dana has listed these… Read More »Convertible Car Seats That Rear Face up to 50 Pounds
