For Parents

If you’re searching for fun activities for your kids this summer, how about the Van Singel Fine Arts Center for the summer theatre camp scheduled for June 27-30 from 9am to 1pm.

During the school year, thousands of Grand Rapids Public School students are provided with free meals. Meals they might not have if it weren't for the school progam.  But, what happens when school is out for the summer? Do they go hungry? Not to worry, its handled.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there has been 239 chickenpox cases in Michigan through April, which is about 57 percent more than at the same time last year.

Grand Valley State University has announced a new partnership with Rockford High School which allows Rockford High School students to take college courses in GVSU's Allied Health Science bachelor's degree program in Rockford.

This is the sweetest, adorable story of a four-month old baby boy seeing his mother, sort of, for the first time.

We all have days when we think our job is the worst, but, not so fast, buddy. There are worse jobs out there, and I'm so excited to learn that MY job is now one of the worst jobs in America to have!

Spring break is just a week away and I'll bet your kids are chomping at the bit to be "released!" Some of you may be going to warmer places, exotic destinations, etc., but many will stay home, and that's not all bad, because there is plenty to do here at home. Here are some cool suggestions.

Join us along with Kids' Food Basket and dozens of West Michigan schools, businesses and organizations by wearing orange on Thursday, March 24, to raise awareness of childhood hunger.

The Michigan Department of Education released the graduation rates for the 2014-2015 school year today. For the fourth consecutive year, Grand Rapids Public Schools saw a significant increase districtwide with graduate rates increasing by more than 6% compared to last year.

LaughFest 2016 runs March 10 - 20. The event offers a wide variety of entertainment options including many opportunities for children and families. View the best bets for kids at LaughFest 2016!

Ever wonder what your kids think and say about you when you aren’t around? Field Day, a place to meet and see YouTube's most inspired filmmakers, dynamic entertainers, and exciting personalities, teamed up with makeup transformer Promise Phan to change three real parents into completely different people. Then, they asked the kids about their parents and little did they know, they were in the room

Dublin, Rock of Cashel,, Waterford & Waterford Crystal Factory, Cobh, Blarney Castle, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Galway, Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Kylemore Abbey, Belfast. These are just some of the places we'll visit as we set off on our 12-day Best of Ireland Tour, and you could be with us.