A Better You - Finding Balance in Parenting Through Well-Being

Mark Your Calendars!

📅 Saturday, December 5, 2026
📍 Northville High School
🕘 Doors open at 8:30am | Program 9:00am–12:30pm

Why “A Better You”?

A Better You: Finding Balance in Parenting Through Well-Being is built on the belief that when parents and caregivers prioritize their own physical, mental, and emotional well-being, the entire family benefits. In the midst of busy schedules, competing responsibilities, and the daily demands of raising children, it can be easy for self-care and personal wellness to take a back seat. Parent Camp is designed to encourage, support, and empower parents to invest in themselves while gaining practical tools to navigate family life with greater balance and confidence.

Hosted by the Northville Educational Foundation, Parent Camp is a thoughtfully designed morning that brings together expert voices, meaningful conversations, and trusted local resources, all in one welcoming space.

Open to families and caregivers of all experience levels and stages, the event features TED Talk-style speakers, engaging breakout sessions, and a Wellness Fair showcasing organizations and professionals dedicated to supporting the well-being of parents and families. Attendees will leave feeling inspired, connected, and equipped with strategies to help them thrive both as individuals and as parents.

Parent Camp Schedule:

8:30 AM: Check-in/Wellness Fair Opens

9:00 - 10:00 AM: Welcome & TED Talks

10:15 -11:00 AM Breakout Session 1

11:00 - 11:25 AM: Wellness Fair

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: Breakout Session 2

12:30 PM: Wellness Fair Closes

We're excited to share more about this year's event in the coming weeks. From inspiring speakers to practical wellness strategies, there's much more to come.
Check back soon for updates and registration details!

Thank you to all of our Past
Parent Camp Wellness Fair Participants

10 and 2 Driving Academy
A Pathway To Joy
Be SMART
Beyond OT
Color My World
Davey Tree
Defining Heights
Drama Kids International
EasterSeals | MORC
Flourish Psychology and Wellness
Galvin Growth Group
Guiding Light Doula Services
Hegira Health
Hope Empowerment Coalition
Livonia Save Our Youth Coalition
Mala Child & Family Institute
McCaskill Family Services
Michigan Alliance for Families
Michigan Educational Credit Union
Michigan Virtual
NAMI Metro
New Hope Center for Grief Support

Northville Art House
Northville City Dental
Northville Community Foundation and Maybury Farm
Northville District Library
Northville Educational Foundation
Northville Parks and Recreation
Northville Public Schools Therapy Dog Program
Northville Township Police Department
Northville Youth Network
NPS Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEPAC)
PARClife
PCS Counseling
Reset Brain and Body
Schoolcraft College
Sexual Health and Counseling Services, LLC
The Arc of Northwest Wayne County
Tipping Point Theater
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck
Trinity Health | IHA Behavioral Health
Twelve Oaks Pediatrics
Wayne County Parent Advisory Committee (WCPAC)
We Rock The Spectrum - Novi

“Parent Camp was wonderful! I intended on only coming for the keynote speaker, but then I saw all of the amazing breakout sessions and decided I had to stay! I called my husband and told him he had to handle the kids today—I have to stay and hear these fantastic speakers. I am so glad I did. I learned so much!”

—Northville Middle School Parent