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Play 4 All at Soroptimist Park in Wayne

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Places to Play, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds, Special Needs/Sensory

Soroptimist Park Play 4 All in Wayne Michigan is a colorful inclusive playground. This park was designed for children of all ages and abilities.

Get Outside and Play!

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Parenting, Summer

When I was a little girl, I had a delightful childhood. I was fortunate to live on a dead-end dirt road where I could spend the entire day exploring and playing; I suppose you could have called me a free-range child. With local neighborhood friends, I built forts in the woods behind my house, swam in a creek while catching…

Belle Isle Beach: A Great Place for Summer Fun

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Beaches, Detroit, Outdoor Play, Places to Play

Belle Isle Beach is located on the north shore of Belle Isle. The Detroit Beach offers nearby restrooms, concessions, & parking.

Rotary Park in Livonia Universally Accessible Playscape

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Places to Play, Livonia, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds, Special Needs/Sensory

Rotary Park is an amazing community space located at 32300 Six Mile Road between Farmington and Merriman in Livonia, Michigan. The 196-acre park and nature preserve is surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Some of the parks many features include a half-mile walking trail, picnic areas, tennis courts, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, horseshoe pits, bocce ball courts, park benches, a lending library…

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Parenting, Summer

Dust off your grill and grab your swimsuits, because the lazy days of summer are here! The Seattle Children’s Research Institute found that almost 50% of preschool-aged children do not spend even just one session of outdoor play each day. Outdoor play is linked to better mental and physical health, so now is the time to make it happen!…

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Places to Play, Detroit, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds, Special Needs/Sensory

Delray Memorial Park in Detroit is a colorful boundless playground with wide open spaces for children to run and play. The park is located adjacent to the Delray Community Center at 420 Leigh in Detroit, Michigan, right off of I-75. The Delray Memorial park was made possible by a generous grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and other community supporters. …

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Health & Fitness, A Healthier Michigan

From work to household chores and children, it can be difficult for moms to find time throughout the day to focus on their health goals. For many, the easiest time of the day to try and fit in exercise is when the children are sleeping either early in the morning or at night. However, with days already filled with…

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Outdoor Play, Places to Play, Playgrounds

Firefighters Park is a 96-acre park in Troy, Michigan. Located at 1800 W. Square Lake, it is on the North Side of Square Lake Road between Crooks and Coolidge. This is one of five community parks in Troy which also includes Boulan Park, Flynn Park, Jaycee Park, and Raintree Park. Firefighters Park hosts a mix of open space as well…

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Parenting

For many parents, leaving preschool is mixed with feelings of excitement to see their child move on to kindergarten. For some, there is also anxiety. Parents are not sure what to expect and often find themselves questioning their child’s readiness. Is my child ready for kindergarten in Michigan? This is a major concern for many pre-kindergarten parents. The urgency to…

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Places to Play, Detroit, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds, Special Needs/Sensory

Dad Butler Playfield is a Boundless accessible playground where children of all abilities can visit and have fun for hours. The park is located at 2034 East Eight Mile Road in Detroit. This location is on the south side of 8 Mile Road, east of Dequindre. Park hours are from 7 am to 10 pm. Dad Butler Playfield The Dad…

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Places to Play, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds

John R. Miller Park is an adorable park in Southfield, Michigan with a playscape perfect for smaller children, a tennis court, basketball, and baseball field.

Bedford Woods Park in Southfield Visitor’s Guide and Photos

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Places to Play, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds

Bedford Woods Park is a great community park that has a lot to offer including a soccer field, picnic tables, jogging/fitness trails, as well as 2 baseball fields. The playscape has areas for both younger and older visitors. Bedford Woods Park Playground Tire swings, bridges, toddler swings, together with slides are just a few of the features on the stationary play…