Metro Detroit Mommy

If your family has been planning to bring home a new dog, you’re not alone. In the US, there are currently more than 75 million pet dog owners, which is more than any other country. But it’s one thing to know you want a dog and another to have your home prepared for one. Here’s… 

More than 40 million American families care for an aging loved one, and memory loss and cognitive issues are among the most common health challenges.  Early intervention is critical to preserving memory and independence, but starting a conversation around cognitive concerns can be emotional and draining. Learn more about ...

Got a kid who points out every fire truck, garbage truck, tow truck, excavator, police car, and construction vehicle they see? You’re not alone. Touch-A-Truck events are some of the most popular family events of the summer because they give kids the chance to get up close to the vehicles they normally only see from… 

Evenings, weekends and summer vacation from school inevitably lead to more screen time for children. Tablets, phones, televisions and gaming systems can quickly fill empty hours, especially when routines loosen up over summer break.   According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Centers for Disease C...

The idea of traveling with kids can bring up a mix of excitement and anxiety. On one hand, you picture showing them the world and making incredible memories. On the other, you imagine meltdowns at 30,000 feet and a mountain of luggage. The good news is that with a bit of planning, you can lean…