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2025 Metro Detroit Maple Syrup Events Near Metro Detroit

Experience the magic of maple syrup season in Metro Detroit! 🍁🥞 From hands-on tree tapping demonstrations to sugar shack tours and delicious pancake breakfasts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a fun family outing or want to learn about the history and process of making maple syrup, this guide has all the best maple syrup festivals and events happening near you. Plan your sweet adventure today! 🌳✨

The Importance of Modeling Healthy Behaviors for Kids

Healthy foods are advertised less than 3% of the time in comparison to their junk food counterparts, and food and beverage companies spend about $2 billion per year on marketing that targets children. These ubiquitous messages make it more of a challenge for parents to model healthy behaviors for their children. However, there are behaviors parents can model at home to help… 

Benefits of Sharing Meals

Sharing meals is a great way to spend more time with family and friends. There are multiple health benefits associated with sharing meals. These benefits include improved eating habits, reduced stress and tension, improved self-image and weight in kids and improved family relationships.  Better family relationships Time spent sharing meals provides an opportunity to converse and share stories about the… 

Safely Preparing for Fall Sports During the Summer

Going back to school in the fall means getting back to sports for many children and teens. More than 3.5 million childrenages 14 and younger get hurt annually playing sports or participating in recreational activities, so focusing on safety when getting back into sports for the fall should be a top priority.  Properly preparing for fall sports during the summer months… 

Foot Safety Tips for Adults and Children

The average American takes more than 5,000 steps a day. Feet must withstand wear from carrying body weight and standing or moving on hard surfaces. Feet put up with even more when someone is being active and playing sports.  Summertime comes with unique challenges that can harm foot health and safety. With increased time spent outdoors, barefoot, or in open-toed shoes,… 

Precocious Puberty in Children and How it Impacts the Mental Health of Young Girls

Early puberty, also called precocious puberty, refers to the premature onset of puberty in children. The stages of puberty include body and hormone changes that allow the body to reproduce. These changes can include the growth of pubic hair, breast development, voice changes and more. Early onset puberty can have negative effects on the mental health of children.   What is early puberty… 

Celebrate Reading Month: The Ultimate Guide To Local Libraries

Macomb County Armada Free Public Library Center Line Public Library Chesterfield Township Library Clinton-Macomb Public Library South Branch Eastpointe Memorial Library Ira Township Library Fraser Public Library North Branch Mount Clemens Public Library Macdonald Public Library Lenox Township Library Ray Township Public Library Lois Wagner Memorial Library Kezar Branch Library Roseville Public Library Saint Clair Shores Public Library Shelby Township…