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Angela Gartner

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Angela Gartner has been the editor at Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine since 2014. She has won local and national awards for her features, columns and photography over the years. Previously, her work appeared in publications including The News-Herald, Sun Newspapers and The Chicago Tribune. She grew up in Northeast Ohio and is a mom of two boys. The whole family is busy every weekend with sports and finding new happenings around the region. She is also a board member and past president at the Cleveland Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. She loves reading, writing poetry and taking the family's Scottish Terrier on walks.

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Baby Giraffe at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

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The new baby giraffe makes an appearance at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo just in time for Mother's Day weekend. ...
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How to Prepare Your Kids for a Happy and Healthy Summer Camp Experience

2019 Editions April 2019 Camp Health Magazine

Tou have discussed camp activities, costs and other factors with your child — however, are they ready heath-wise? Children with or without allergies can learn how to be prepared and

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Senior at Solon High School Wins ‘Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out’ Essay Contest

Education
Samuel Oguntoyinbo won the grand prize $40,000 scholarship at the annual Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out Essay Contest from the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage. He was one of 10 high school juniors and seniors who read their essays, which consisted of stories of racial disparity, sexual and cultural discrimination, at the awards ceremony. ...
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Blankets from Lucas: Local Couple Donates to NICU Families to Honor Their Son

2019 Editions February 2019 Magazine Worth Noting

Lucas Patrick Hardman was born almost eight years ago on May 21. His parents, Brian and Nicole, didn’t expect to have only weeks with their firstborn son. read more

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Student’s Wish Transforms Chardon High School Choir Room

Chardon High School in Ohio
2019 Editions February 2019 Worth Noting

Katy Lessick, a Chardon High School senior, has a passion — and talent — for music. The singer, future composer and music director wanted to give back to her school

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Sleep Interrupted: How Screen Time Affects Bedtime

setting screen time limits for kids
2019 Editions Ages & Stages Featured February 2019 Magazine Parenting Technology Teens
Whether it’s a toddler refusing to go bed or a teen who wants to play one more game, many parents are struggling to figure out why their child is at odds with going to sleep. Nightly routines or sleep disorders could be the cause of battles at bedtime. However, many experts cite an increase of screen time and its impact on how kids go to bed. ...
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Hit the Reset Button on Your Child’s Electronics Usage

2019 Editions January 2019 Magazine Parenting Technology Teens Worth Noting
If you are a parent of a tween who has their own smart device, you are familiar with your kid’s tilted posture when they are looking at the blue lit screen. They likely are watching videos, movies, a popular series or playing games. While these activities are not alarming to some families, others might feel it’s too much, every day. Learn the dangers of electronics addiction and how to set limits. ...
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Magazine Behind-the-Scenes — ‘Winter Cover’

2019 Editions January 2019 Magazine

Each month, we will take you behind-the-scenes of our magazine cover shoot.

Looking out the window right now, winter has finally arrived — snow, cold and wind. It’s perfect for

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‘Hello, I am a Fortnite Mom’ — 3 Things I Learned

Ages & Stages Parenting Technology

“No!”

“Come here.”

“What are you doing?”

If sounds like this is coming from your child’s room, they might be playing an online game with their friends such as Fortnite

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Lessons in Working Together

2019 Editions Education/Schools January 2019

The big yellow bus that comes down the road to pick up my sons for school provides mixed emotions. It means I can finally start my own work day. However,

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