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Great Lakes Regional Puppet Festival in Detroit

This year's puppet fest, dubbed Motor City Puppet Blast and hosted by the Detroit Puppeteers Guild at the DIA, features shows and crafts July 25-27, 2014.

Danialle Karmanos' Work It Out Yoga for Detroit Kids

These school programs immerse elementary children in 10 weeks of fitness and nutrition training and a special practice to keep them mentally centered.

AWAKE! Princess Stage Show for Kids in West Bloomfield

Two Muses Theatre presents fun, inspiring, fairy-tale family theater for children, written by a southeast Michigan teacher/playwright. Plays Feb. 8-22, 2014.

Former Metro Detroit Mom Jasinda Wilder Authors Steamy Reads

This metro Detroit native's erotic page-turners could make '50 Shades Of Grey' turn red. But the real kicker? The books she penned saved her family from foreclosure.

Meet Kai, Metro Parent November 2013 CoverKid – VIDEO

Want to raise a future Henry Ford? This 7-year-old Troy kid perfectly captured the Detroit business spirit for the cover of our autumn issue.

Michigan Disaster Plans for Schools, Daycare Centers Lacking

Save the Children, a national organization, says we're among 28 states not making the grade in keeping kids safe. Here's what it found - and what's being done.

Parents Who Steal and Bring their Kids Along for the Crime

Robbery and child rearing? Sadly, in the past month, in two cases, moms have mixed those two ingredients, including an incident at a southeast Michigan Meijer.

More Kids are Being Diagnosed with Mental Disorders

One in five children in the United States suffers from a mental disorder, according to a new, first-of-its kind study. What are the leading issues and what should parents know?

Michigan First Summer in the Village

Crafts, live music, puppet shows and more are in store for families during the 10th anniversary of this one-day event in Oakland County, June 15, 2013.

Preparing Your Family for Severe Weather in Southeast Michigan

The massive tornado that devastated Moore, Okla. on May 20 is a reminder that being ready for bad weather during our own tornado and thunderstorm season is imperative.

Catching Fireflies Unique Gift Boutique in Southeast Michigan

This eclectic shop has locations in Ann Arbor, Berkley and Rochester. Visit to find special family presents from a wide array of whimsical creations.

Chickens and Autism: How ‘Goldie’ Helps a Michigan Teen

With the help of a feathered friend, Alair Bergman of Ortonville, Mich. has overcome autism symptoms, written a book and plans for a bright future.
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