Did you know that the saltwater filling the 230,000-gallon shark habitat at Greater Cleveland Aquarium started as City of Cleveland tap water? In this video, life support system tech Andrew heads behind the scenes to show you how the transformation happens.

Looking for something fun to do? Make a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, performances, crafts, and other fun activities for young children.

Read the 2023 edition of our Camp and Summer Programs Guide, a pull-out guide to help you plan your children’s summer adventures. It also includes listings of area camps and summer programs.

Find your child’s best summer fit! Check out these camps for all kinds of adventures, day or overnight.

The February issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! It's that time of year again: find a summer camp that best fits your child. We provide questions to ask, ways to pay, lots of options and more!  Plus, ways to celebrate Valentine's Day at home and family happenings around the region.

Celebrate Valentine's Day with these events taking place throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area. From hikes and crafts to making your own sweet treats, there are plenty of ways to share the love with your family or just as a couple.

Valentine’s Day might look a little different once you have little ones running around. Booking a fancy dinner and getting dressed up to go out is challenging for many parents who are juggling homework, after school activities and bedtime routines. Skip the reservations and plan a fun and romantic night in with the ones you love.  Here’s a few at home Valentine’s Day date night ideas. 

Black History Month occurs every February and is a time to honor and recognize the achievements of Black individuals in the United States. Here are some ways to celebrate and provide a few teaching moments for the family.

Join Northeast Ohio Parent for a fun-filled Camp & Summer Programs Fair, with three dates to choose from in February and March. Register today to kick-start your kids’ summer of fun.

With plenty of summer camp options, finding the right camp for your child may feel overwhelming.  Where to start? First, understand the developmental needs and interests of your child. Then, explore the variety of camps offered for their age. Finally, be prepared to ask key questions to the camps you are considering.