Looking to save for your child's college education? MET offering $50 match and waiving enrollment fee on new contracts opened May 21-June 5
If you know a local student who is a fighting-for-green machine, this competition is for them.
Sensory bags equipped with noise-canceling headphones, fidget tools, verbal cue cards and weighted lap pads will be available to guests now.
Make your holidays merry and bright with festive events at SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center
Brick or Treat and Fish or Treat events to include activities and fun for the whole family
Celebrate Pirate Week with a mighty discount, themed activities and more from September 14-22
Join in on the fun with educational workshops and admission discounts September 16 to 20.
It's International Vulture Day and here's what the Detroit Zoo has planned for its five vultures.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Mark your calendars for Aug. 14 for this special encounter at the Detroit Zoo.
Come face to fin with the magical world of mermaids at the limited time event August 15 to September 1
Come face to fin with one of the sea's most efficient predators
Don't miss these family-friendly activities at the upcoming Air Show.
Zookeepers say many people fear the species, but they play a vital part in the ecosystem.
Families tackle Master Wu’s Mission at the Limited Time Event Open July 20 to September 2
Penguin lovers should get in to see the exhibit before it temporarily closes starting in September.
Meet Bactrian camels Rusty, Suren, Humphrey, Rusi and Tula at the Detroit Zoo.
...and a forever family
Families will get to meet giraffes Kivuli, 9, Jabari, 11, and Mpenzi, 4, in their recently expanded habitat.
“Humans are responsible for making sure our oceans are healthy for the animals who inhabit them and depend on them for survival."
Hands-on activities will recognize Butterfly Education and Awareness Day on June 1.
Detroit Country Day School students learn firsthand about the importance of having access to fresh water
Meet the Detroit Zoo's own rescue otters who were injured on an Alaskan hiking trail and found trapped underneath a house in Washington.
‘Turtley’ enjoyable events are planned at Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center May 23.
Test yourself against some of the most powerful sea creatures and discover your superpower
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan will take center field for a special LEGO Day at Jimmy John's Field
Performances focus on conservation of wildlife and wild places.
Zooper Hero salamander mascot will make a special appearance, zoo officials say.
The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will have these fun activities for kids and families in celebration of all winged wonders.
Get Ready For Snorts, Giggles And Jumping Up And Down
The 33,000-square-foot Polk Penguin Conservation Center is the largest facility for penguins in the world.
One in six children in America don’t have enough to eat. That includes nearly 32,000 kids in Oakland County. Here's how to change that.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
The Michigan Heart Gallery is April 13, showcasing the children in Michigan who need to be adopted.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
The Detroit Zoo will focus on two threatened species of bears.
It's one of the best local "hangouts" around.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Meet the Detroit Zoo's three rescue seals on March 22.
A Child is Waiting by Honey Murray for Digital First Media
World frog day is March 20 and the Detroit Zoo has an award-winning National Amphibian Conservation Center. Here’s what they have planned.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
Tuesday, February 26 from 9-10 a.m.
The Theater Experience Continues With “The LEGO® MOVIE” Days From Feb. 9 to April 21
Unique Indoor Family Attraction will bring the Popular Children’s TV Show to Life when it opens in 2019
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.