Before we know it, summertime will be over and cooler, crisper temps will follow – but there's still time to enjoy the sunshine and days on the lake. And that's exactly what Metro Parent did with our August CoverKid – Yiannis, 5, from Troy. Our August edition boasts tips for making a waste-free lunch for your kid, a new study on mental health disorders and kids and much more.

Check out these outtakes from the cover shoot – and be sure to watch the Q&A video with local CoverKid Yiannis, too.