Kim Kovelle

Kim Kovelle
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As a Metro Parent content manager, Kim Kovelle brings over 20 years of writing and editing experience. She has strong roots in community journalism and a knack for making complicated topics make more sense.

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Big Time Fun at Rochester Play!

Celebrating its fifth birthday, this spot has a brand new building as of September 2014 with lots for kids to do and explore.

Meet Sophie, Metro Parent August 2014 CoverKid – VIDEO

If laughter is a universal language, we think Sophie, 4, of Birmingham is fluent! She donned some French attire for our story on international travel.

Michigan Passes Breastfeeding Antidiscrimination Act

Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation ensuring mothers' right to breastfeed in public, protecting them from discrimination and indecent exposure accusations.

Meet Taye, Metro Parent July 2014 CoverKid – VIDEO

Got a daredevil on your hands? Taye, 6, of Pleasant Ridge played the part for our summer issue, which focuses on the importance raising a risk taker.

Kidstruction Zone Exhibit, Michigan Science Center, Detroit

Kids can build to anything they can imagine with KEVA Planks, LEGOs, K'NEX and more when this family favorite attraction returns June 21-Dec. 31, 2014.

Meet Lorelei, 2014 CoverKid Grand Prize Winner – VIDEO

This Rochester Hills 5-year-old scored a spot on the cover of Metro Parent's June issue, plus $1,529 in an MESP savings account to help with college.

Toddler Nutrition Tips, Recipes and Little Lessons

Preschool kids are growing at a quick rate. Healthy food intake is important. Two Detroit teachers offer advice on portions, food groups, snacks and more.

Festival of the Arts at the Costick Center in Farmington Hills

This free, annual day of fun allows kids to explore their artistic side with activities and demonstrations in various media on May 3, 2014.

Meet Talia, Metro Parent May 2014 CoverKid – VIDEO

Could you go screen-free? This Harrison Township 6-year-old captured the dazed zombie effect that screens can sometimes seem to have on kids.

Upping the Prom Stakes: Teen Promposals Sweep High Schools

Prom? Kids are amping up the pitch with crazy creative presentations that rival wedding proposals. And, of course, posting the pix on social media.

9 Month Bump Maternity Apparel Boutique in Trenton

This downriver area consignment store is stocked with lots of trendy gently used options for new and expecting moms, plus handmade baby gifts and more.

Glass Action! Ferndale Mom Makes Cool Stained Glass Stuff

Along with her iconic rock 'n' roll nightlights, Carey Gustafson makes custom portraits of kids, parents, pets and more, perfect for a cool family gift.