Keeping Kids Active During Summer Months – Why parents can’t compete with schools and free summer fun ideas to keep the kids active during summer vacation.
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Oakland County Moms founder Lisa LaGrou shares personal articles about Oakland County and Metro Detroit, MI news, parenting, and entertainment, kids, and life
Summer Fun Things To Do
Summer Fun Things To Do – local summer ideas and fun things to do with kids that are sometimes educational, very affordable, and always FUN. Are you ready for what to do when school is out
A Non Traditional Father’s Day Tribute
A non traditional Father’s Day tribute to honor father figures. Father’s Day is quickly becoming one of my favorite holidays. For much of my life,
Parenting Young Athletes to be Pro Athletes
Private lessons, professional coaches, intensive sports camps, travel teams for 5 year olds… Parenting young athletes to be pro athletes is big business.
What Do You Wish Your Parents Warned You More About?
What do you wish your parents warned you more about? Do you wish your mom or dad gave you more advice about certain aspects of life so you were better
My Mom is My Google
My Mom is My Google, A Mother’s Day tribute to my mom – My mother never ceases to amaze me. Whenever I have a question about something, I give
The Uncertain Future of Waterford Oaks Wave Pool
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool won’t open for 2025 and we’ve got ideas for the future of Waterford Oaks Wave Pool / Waterford Oaks Waterpark PLUS some old-school Waterford Oaks pics & memories. Oakland County Parks wants to know your thoughts too. Fill out the survey on how you think Waterford Oaks should be used for the future.
Fun Girls Night Out Ideas
Fun Girls Night Out Ideas – Fun Girls Night Out / Ladies Night Out ideas and places to go! Plan a moms night out with your friends with these suggestions.
The Prom Parenting Double Standard
The Prom Parenting Double Standard – Is it me, or does High School prom night seem to be a night where rational parenting flies straight out the window?
Are Kids of Today Lacking Shared Experiences?
We are becoming a culture of fewer and fewer shared experiences. The kids of today have unprecedented amounts of choices their parents never had but I wonder