Metro Parent Editorial Team

Metro Parent Editorial Team
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Since 1986, the Metro Parent editorial team is trained to be the go-to source for metro Detroit families, offering a rich blend of expert advice, compelling stories, and the top local activities for kids. Renowned for their award-winning content, the team of editors and writers are dedicated to enriching family life by connecting parents with the finest resources and experiences our community has to offer.

Latest Stories

Apple Recipes and Activities to Try this Fall

Make the most of your apple-picking weekend with these apple recipes and activities that are perfect for welcoming the fall season.

How to Safely Preserve Food with Kids

Canning or otherwise preserving food can extend the shelf-life of your produce but it's important you do it safely. A Macomb County food preservation expert explains.

Win Tickets to Dino Dayze at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill

Enter for your chance to win by Aug. 28, 2023.

How to Help Kids Embrace a ‘Yes’ Brain Mindset

A national expert offers tips on how can help your kid develop their brain’s prefrontal cortex for more success in school (and life).

Labor Day Guide for Metro Detroit Families

Enjoy your day off and celebrate Labor Day with yummy cookout recipes, festive activities and local events going on around town.

Date Night Ideas: Fun Things for Parents to Do in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Get information on why parents should make time for each other and get the latest details on what's happening in our area for local couples.

Helping a New Dog or Cat Adjust to Family Life

Here are a few things to consider before you add a furry new member to your family.

Great Books for Grandparents and Kids to Read Together

Share a laugh, an adventure or a good read with your grandkids

Cool Back-to-School Supplies for Kids

These products are almost too cool for school

Kids Resale Shops in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Swap out some old clothes for new-to-you finds at one of these local kids resale shops in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor.

15 Back-to-School Traditions That Your Kids Will Cherish

Make the transition an exciting one with these fun activities for kids.

Books to Add to Your Kid’s Back-to-School Bookshelf

Add these titles to your bookshelf to help kids conquer their nerves, navigate the classroom and gain confidence for making new friends.