It's almost time to start thinking of your family's plans for the school break. There are offerings around the region for your child to experience spring break camp. From STEM to going out in nature to music, find the best fit for your child.
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Girls benefit from being in an all-girl environment, away from home, where they learn independence and to never back down from a big adventure. Whether for a day, a week or longer, Girl Scout camp gives girls an opportunity to grow, explore and have fun.
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Connecting for Kids provides education and support to families with concerns about their child. It serves all families, including those children with and without formal diagnoses. Each month, it is offering Zoom educational programs, support groups, a Parent Match Program and other resources.
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Check out these area organizations to help you plan your next party!
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For your toddler attending preschool or day care, check out these National Parenting Product Awards that provide learning, potty training tools, going-away-from-home comfort and more!
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Already been around the birthday parade block? Whatever your comfort level or preference for gatherings, there are plenty of other fun, creative ways to celebrate safely in-person, virtually or with a hybrid event. Here are some ideas to make your birthday child feel special.
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Looking for a camp and summer program adventure for your child? We have plenty of options, including day, overnight, sports, outdoor fun, fishing, academic, STEM, robotics, film making, animal care
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As parents, we want our kids to model kindness, understanding and empathy. In today’s diverse world, a large part of that is being aware and sensitive of other cultures. No matter the age of your children or the community in which you live, there are many opportunities to introduce and teach cultural diversity in a fun, respectful way.
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Learn more about the City of Shaker Heights unique community through the eyes of residents, city officials, schools and businesses!
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The greater Cleveland/Akron area is home to many options when it comes to preschools and daycares. Check out the following list of programs to find the right fit for your child — and family.
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Events This Week
March 7, 2021 - March 14, 2021
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March 7
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 7
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 7
Maple Sugaring
March 7
Take a hike through the sugarbush to find out about the history of maple sugaring.
March 7
Ohio Maple Madness Tour
March 7
“Pa” hitches up the horses and takes visitors into the woods through the sugar bush to collect the sweet stuff, then brings it back to the sugar shack to demonstrate how it is all done.
March 7
Maple Sugaring Hike
March 7
Explore the sugarbush and sugarhouse and learn how Geauga Park District produces maple syrup.
March 7
Raptor Hike - Nesting Owls and other Raptors
March 7
Search for owls and hawks in groups of 10 or less, maintaining a social distance of 6 feet from others.
March 8
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 8
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 9
Camp & Summer Programs Fair 2021 - Virtual Edition
March 9
Camp & Summer Programs Fair 2021 Virtual Edition launches Tuesday, March 9 from noon – 8 p.m.(with access to content through Wednesday, March 31).
March 9
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 9
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 9
Kids Create and Read At Home
March 9
Sign up for a storytime kit, which will include a book to check out, an art project and a link to some songs and rhymes.
March 9
Family Trivia Night
March 9
The Museum-focused trivia is sure to test your knowledge about all things natural-science related.
March 10
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 10
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 10
Virtual Brunch Bunch Story Time
March 10
Share your breakfast or lunch with some Kent Free Library friends while listening to stories, singing songs, and watching shenanigans.
March 11
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 11
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 11
Adapted Arts Sampler
March 11
Introduction to music, theater, and dance art forms through movement to music, instrument play, creative dramatics, theater games and more.
March 11
Life Hacks for High Schoolers
March 11
Learn how to communicate better with your parents, siblings, teachers, girlfriend/boyfriend, and more.
March 12
March 12
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 12
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 13
Visit 'Orchids Forever' at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Through April 11
March 13
Guests will be greeted with a stunning display of hundreds of Phalaenopsis orchids and a towering orchid sculpture Join this socially distanced one-way path that guides visitors through the experience. Also, while supplies last, receive an Orchids Forever educational packet with activities for all ages.
March 13
Maple Sugaring
March 13
Take a hike through the sugarbush to find out about the history of maple sugaring.
March 13
Ohio Maple Madness Tour
March 13
“Pa” hitches up the horses and takes visitors into the woods through the sugar bush to collect the sweet stuff, then brings it back to the sugar shack to demonstrate how it is all done.
March 13
Becoming Your Character
March 13
Learn skills in movement, vocal color, script interpretation and improvisation.
March 13
Soda Cap Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar Workshop
March 13
Join artist John Taylor-Lehman for a hands-on workshop to create a beautiful monarch butterfly caterpillar from recycled soda caps.