Archives by: Angela Gartner
About the author
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.
Angela Gartner Posts
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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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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“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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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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Would you consider your child a book worm or an avid reader? Here are some unique bookish gift ideas for kids of all ages — and maybe some other family members you know. ...
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This month is typically a time for us to be thankful and count the (hopefully) many blessings in our lives. read more
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In honor of National Adoption Awareness Month, we share the stories of several local adoptive families, as well as the current impact of the drug crisis on sibling adoptions and the foster care system. ...
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It’s almost time for the state’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee, which for some parents could mean the difference between their child going to fourth grade or not. read more
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The theme of the new home of Cleveland Clinic Children’s, located at 8950 Euclid Ave. in Cleveland, is “Little Matters.” The 120,000-square-foot facility houses the majority of the pediatric outpatient
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Get inspiration for your family's Halloween celebrations with these group costumes, themed adventures and outfits perfect for youngsters. ...
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