Fun Day at Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra’s Family Concert Series

One of the things that I love about living in Ann Arbor is the wide variety of activities and entertainment that are available. This weekend, my daughter and I were invited by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra to attend Beethoven Lives Upstairs, the first concert in their 2013-2014 Family Concert Series which was held at […]

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Kids Book Series Review: Travels with Gannon & Wyatt

I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls Collective and the content and opinions expressed here are all my own. My daughter loves reading and is a fairly advanced reader for her age (2nd grade). When I was presented with the opportunity to participate in a campaign for an adventure/travel series of books,

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Guest Post: Caring Santa at Briarwood Mall

The following is a guest post by Alice, a mother of four with three special needs children, about contributing to Ann Arbor with Kids focusing on topics of interest to special needs families. I will periodically be sharing her thoughts on activities and events from the perspective of a parent of a child with special

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First Steps’ Jump Into Speech Program Expands with a Grant from AAPS Educational Foundation

The Jump Into Speech is a new program by Ann Arbor Rec & Ed’s First Steps Program. Jump Into Speech is a 7 week class designed for toddlers (age 15-24 months) and their parents. In the class parents learn strategies to support early language development while children learn better communication skills. The program has received

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Guest Post: Super Bowl in Canton with Special Needs

Last month I was approached by Alice, a mother of four with three special needs children, about contributing to Ann Arbor with Kids focusing on topics of interest to special needs families. I will periodically be sharing her thoughts with you. Her first guest post is below.****************************************************************** My name is Alice. I am a wife

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Briarwood Mall Renovations Make it More Family-Friendly

This morning I was invited to a media event to tour the renovations at Briarwood Mall. There are a lot of improvements at the mall for families, especially those with small children. When you arrive at the mall, the first thing you will notice is the new entrances. With automated sliding doors, they are much

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UM Women’s Soccer Game Review

This evening my daughter’s Rec & Ed soccer team had their team party and then went to a University of Michigan women’s soccer game. This was our first time attending a UM soccer game. Tickets are typically $8 for chairbacks, $7 for general admission for adults, and $5 for children’s general admission. However, they frequently

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Hallowe’en at Greenfield Village Review

After a cold and wet soccer game this afternoon, we were watching the weather hoping for the weather to clear since we had tickets to attend Hallowe’en at Greenfield Village. The weather showed it should clear before our 8:30p entry time. Tickets for Hallowe’en are for a timed entry on a select night. Tickets do

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Critters Up Close brings together Ann Arbor Hands on Museum & Leslie Science & Nature Center

The Ann Arbor Hands on Museum is partnering with the Leslie Science & Nature Center (LSNC) to offer Critters Up Close on the second weekend of each month beginning with October 12 & 13. LSNC will bring animal guests and activities to the museum each month. See the press release below for more information: Ann

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