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It's risky for the driver, passengers and others on the road, but a recent study says the phenomenon of parents texting and driving is pretty common.
Georgia Stoy, 12, here in metro Detroit is on a mission to change her city's ordinances to allow backyard chickens as pets and local source of eggs.
Looking for a yummy little lunch for the kiddos? These sticky ham sandwiches, from the book Siriously Delicious by Siri Daly, are a prime choice.
Sept. 16 is Collect Rocks Day. Celebrate at these rock-collecting havens around Michigan.
The Yuday app lets teachers take short videos and snapshots of the school day for parents to view up to five days later.
The city's semi-pro soccer club unveils the new Detroit City Football Club Fieldhouse in Detroit, which is set to offer kids' soccer leagues starting this fall.
Five local Instagram-famous moms offer their best pieces of back-to-school advice.
Learn about the new water stations in Oakland County schools, what to do with your old Crayola markers and other fun September facts.
Metro Parent's editor-in-chief discusses the September 2018 cover story and why it's important for kids to find physical activities that they love.
Women dealing with bladder control should know that effective treatments are available. A top OB-GYN with the DMC Medical Group weighs in.