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A kid-friendly destination that provides enough room for everyone to move around without feeling like you are constantly in someone else's way.

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Updated May 2026
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Play It Again Sports- Ann Arbor, MI image 1

Offers a wide selection of sports gear with some higher prices but good deals. Staff help with kids' sizing for gear and footwear, making shopping easy. Atmosphere is straightforward and practical for all shoppers.

Staff provide helpful sizing for kids' sports gear from head to toe. The store offers a wide selection of sports equipment and footwear for children, making shopping easy and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The staff here are super helpful and kind with kids."

Good to know

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Expect some items to be priced higher than average compared to similar stores.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted; no checks allowed.

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Check for seasonal sales to find better deals on select items.

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Arm N Anvil Barber - Westgate Hair Studio image 1

Classic barber shop offers a quiet ambiance and courteous stylists who take time with each cut. Barbers show patience with kids, making sure they feel comfortable and check in often. Clean space with easy appointment scheduling and convenient parking.

Barbers show patience and kindness with kids, making sure they feel comfortable during haircuts. They check in often with children to confirm they like the style and adjust as needed.

People are saying

"The barbers are patient and chatty, making it a great Kid Friendly spot."

"Bill at the Barbershop is so kind and patient with kids."

"It's easy to find parking right behind the shop."

Good to know

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There is convenient parking available at the back door.

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The barbershop has lots of free parking.

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You can easily schedule an appointment online or by phone.

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D&D Bicycles - Ann Arbor image 1

Large, clean space offers friendly professionals who ensure parts fit before sale. Staff excel at recommending kids' bikes like Giant mountain bikes and size upgrades. Prices stay reasonable for common bike accessories, making it a welcoming atmosphere for families.

Staff provide excellent recommendations for kids' bikes and help find the right fit. Options include Giant mountain bikes and size upgrades like moving from a 16-inch to a 20-inch bike.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful and friendly with kids."

"The mechanic helped me out quickly and was very nice."

Good to know

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The store has a wide selection of bikes and accessories in stock.

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Friendly staff are available to help with bike fitting and advice.

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Prices for bike parts like chains and bottle cages are reasonable.

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Schuler Books Ann Arbor image 1

Massive bookstore features cozy reading nooks and a fireplace area for a homey feel. Spacious children's section includes a giant purple throne that sparks joy and exploration. Well-curated used books add charm and variety for all ages.

The children’s section offers a great selection of books and a giant purple wooden throne that kids love. The space feels inviting and perfectly set up for young readers to explore and enjoy.

People are saying

"This bookstore has a great selection of used books."

"I love having this great local bookstore here."

"The children's section here is so inviting and expanded."

Good to know

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The bookstore has a well-stocked selection of new and used books.

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A cozy coffee shop is available inside the bookstore for refreshments.

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The kids' section is designed for young children to explore and enjoy reading.

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The Little Seedling image 1

Shop offers play areas with train tables and scooters, making it truly kid friendly. Staff bring their own kids, creating a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Certified technicians provide car seat installations, and gift wrapping is free.

A space with toys for kids to play keeps children engaged while parents shop. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable, helping with age-appropriate gifts and gear like sturdy toddler shoes and car seats.

People are saying

"They're so Baby-Friendly, always kind and helpful with my kids."

"The staff's knowledgeable help made finding the right gear so easy."

"The staff here is so helpful and kind with kids."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of toys, clothes, and baby gear for all ages.

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Certified Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs) are available to assist with car seat installations.

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Free gift wrapping is available with a selection of adorable wrapping papers.

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bb.q Chicken Ann Arbor image 1

Bright dining area with K-pop music sets a lively Korean vibe. Kids love the Honey Garlic and boneless chicken options. Staff warmly welcome families, making it a cozy spot with table service and a relaxed feel.

Kids enjoy the Honey Garlic and Cheesling flavors along with the boneless chicken options. Staff recognize families and create a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"This fried chicken is the best I've ever had."

"These chicken wings are amazing and stayed crispy even after I got home."

"The Honey Garlic and Cheesling flavors are a big hit with kids."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 60-90 minutes during peak hours.

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Wheelchair access requires going around to the back of the building.

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Online ordering is only available through Door Dash and Caviar.

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Ann Arbor District Library: Westgate Branch image 1

Library blends cozy fireplace and lively kids' area with honeycomb cubbies and interactive toys. Quiet spots offer calm for study while playgroups keep little ones engaged. On-site coffee shop adds comfort for all visitors.

A small but creative kids section features honeycomb cubbies, a light-up wall, toys, and blocks. Infant and child playgroups happen regularly, and a quiet fireplace sits away from the children's area.

People are saying

"The kids' section is super fun with a light-up wall and honeycomb cubbies."

"It's so cozy with comfy chairs and a fireplace."

"It's great that this library has an attached cafe."

Good to know

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The library hosts summer events like the Summer Game for families.

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Parking is free and available in the back lot.

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The attached coffee shop offers a variety of drinks and snacks.

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Liberty Athletic Club image 1

Facility offers indoor and outdoor pools with a family-friendly atmosphere including swim lessons by instructor Marie and camps. Kids enjoy the lagoon area, but some adults behave inappropriately, which can be concerning. Parking is tough during busy times, though some spots provide privacy.

Swim instructor Marie keeps little kids engaged and involved. The lagoon suits younger children, and both indoor and outdoor pools offer options for families. However, some men treat the club like a nude beach, openly stripping in front of kids and sparking conversations.

People are saying

"This gym is a great facility with plenty to do."

"It's a great Kid Friendly place with many outings for workouts."

Good to know

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Reservations for lap swim are required, especially during peak hours.

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Parking can be difficult during busy gym times, so arrive early.

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The facility is clean and offers a variety of activities for all ages.

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