Halloween is just two days away, and even if your child isn’t trick-or-treating this year there’s a fair chance they’ll be making up for it with candy at home. Halloween candy can be pretty tempting for adults, too, especially while enjoying a favorite spooky movie. While there’s no harm in enjoying a few treats this holiday, it’s important to keep…
November is a good time to slow down, relax, and enjoy autumn’s cooler, comfortable temperatures. Explore the nearly 80 miles of trails at the 13 Oakland County Parks, try platform tennis, or check out the fall harvest at the Oakland County Farmers Market.
Over 2 million students enroll in charter schools nationally every year, accounting for 5.4% of total public school enrollment. However, with many schools closed or partially closed to combat the spread of COVID-19, students across the country are largely learning from home. While cybersecurity was important before, it’s even more vital now with increased cyber risks. Phishing campaigns and cyber…
It would take a 185-pound person an entire workday of non-stop cross country running to burn off the higher end of the 3500-7000 calories from Halloween candy consumed by the average US child. Holidays aren’t exactly known for being healthy, but this year there are more health considerations to keep in mind beyond the usual sugar rush. To prevent the…
Visitor’s information, review, and photo gallery for a Halloween in Hollygrove – Phantasm of Lights at the Michigan Renaissance Festival.
Visitor’s information and images for the Livonia Civic Center Library Story Walk. The Story Walk is pages of a book on signs along the trail.
Visitor’s guide and photos from the Troy Historic Village Scarecrowtopia event. Timed entry, social distancing, touchless activities & more.
It really doesn’t matter whether it’s the first or not; getting a new pet is a thrilling time. When you get paired with the right pet, it can spur a connection that is quite unlike any other relationship in our lives. Even if you prefer snakes and lizards over cats and dogs, you likely spoil them, take them out in…
Upland Hills Farm Fall Harvest Festival is a great place for families to sit back, relax, and enjoy the country on a real working farm.
As technology continues to advance, it has become more and more difficult for parents to unplug their children from the electronic world. With distractions like cell phones, laptops, television and video games, it is easy for kids to lose themselves in the lure of today’s gadgets. Is there any hope for parents trying to tear kids away from their screens?…
A majority of swimming programs in the Metro Detroit area offer classes with set start and end dates. Golfish Swim School is different in that they offer year-round swimming classes where students move up through the levels at a pace that is perfect for their needs and ability. Here are ten great reasons why year-round swimming is better: 1. Students…
Visitor’s Guide, image gallery, and info for Mae Stecker Park in Shelby Township. The park offers play structures, walking trails and sport fields.
Celebrate with over 100 Halloween Events in Oakland County. Pumpkin events, trick or treat, science, concerts, magic, story time, art and more.
We are ready to get out of the house and have some fun with our family. Canterbury Village, located in Lake Orion, will be hosting daily drive-in movies. The 14 foot by 32 foot large high-resolution LED screen is perfect for daytime and nighttime movie viewing. To hear the movie, just tune your car radio to the correct channel. Space…
This school year has already been crazy, and it has just started. Many parents are feeling a bit unsatisfied with the learning experience this year which means looking for new ways to teach. If you are searching for educational material for your kids that is fun, easy to read with vibrant images, and easy to digest material, then check out…
