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Norup Middle School and Fourth Quarter Basketball offer youth basketball leagues for kids ages 4-13. Learn how to play and hone life skills on and off the basketball court. Call ahead for specific times.
Age groups are as follows:
Little Shooters: Ages 4-5
Young Ballers: Ages 6-7
Junior Jumpers: Ages...
Sensory Processing & Behavior Workshop at Kids In Motion Pediatric Therapy Services in Commerce Township
Mindy Oaks -
Is your child constantly moving? Do you wonder why your child has temper tantrums? Does your child have difficulty with routines? Does it seem like your child is always getting into trouble at school? Does your child not want to be touched?
Find answers to these questions and gain a...
Parents, grandparents, guardians and groups can enjoy a day of free fishing at Milliken State Park. You'll receive free bait, pole rental if you need it, snacks and more. Food trucks will be available for purchase. Children must be accompanied by an adult. There will be giveaways, too. Registration...
Understanding Common Childhood Feet Conditions at Kids In Motion Pediatric Therapy Services in Commerce Township
Mindy Oaks -
Do you ever wonder about your child's feet and how they walk? Come join us at Kids In Motion and answer commonly asked questions such as....
Does your child trip often?
Does your child complain that their feet hurt?
Does your child walk loudly?
Does your child walk on...
This workout event features spinning with Julie Hirsch, along with yoga/meditation with Stacy Bishop, to support the fight against multiple sclerosis.
This one-day, free of charge event is designed for all persons affected by T1D, their care providers (family and friends) and the medical care community. Join us for a family day of Inspiration, Hope and Education!
JDRF’s Metro Detroit & Southeast Michigan TypeOneNation Summit is the largest event of its...
Established in 2006, Gray’s Reef Golf Classic (GRGC) brings together over 200 golf enthusiasts and supporters from the business community for a fun and relaxing day at the prestigious Indianwood Golf & Country Club.
Since its founding, GRGC has raised nearly $1.3 million in crucial funds for Children’s Leukemia Foundation...
The Sports Marketing Agency and the NFL Alumni Detroit Chapter host former NFL and NBA players, and community notables to join forces for a candid conversation to end the opioid epidemic.
The Sports Impact Luncheon will take place Wednesday, April 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the La-Z-Boy...
The Walk to End Bladder Cancer is BCAN’s signature awareness event. These volunteer-driven events give voice to the many faces of bladder cancer: patients, survivors, caregivers, friends, family and those who have lost a loved one to bladder cancer.
What began in 2011 as a national Walk for Bladder Cancer...
Parent Child Movement Class at B in Action/Michigan Center for Capoeira in Farmington Hills
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Gentle fitness class for parents of children 0-4. Build strength and flexibility alongside your child through elements of yoga, dance, gentle conditioning, creative movement and song. Registration requested at 248-225-7349.
Heart of the Matter Speaker & Film Series Presents “Angst” at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield Hills
Nicole Pielecha -
On Tuesday, March 12, at 7 p.m., Academy of the Sacred Heart will present the documentary "Angst" as part of its Heart of the Matter speaker and film series. "Angst" raises awareness about anxiety and provides tools and resources to parents, educators and students. The movie will be followed by...
Join us for guided mindfulness meditation in a safe, positive and friendly group setting. These drop-in sessions are open to all and have no religious affiliation. Sessions will include short presentations by the instructor, technique coaching, silent meditation and time for
discussion and questions. Sessions will be led by different...



