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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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Western Reserve Academy’s Seymour Hall Opens to Students

2018 Editions Education Magazine September 2018

After more than a year of waiting for faculty and students at Hud- son’s Western Reserve Academy — which recently was named the top boarding school in Ohio by

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Prepared for School?

2018 Editions Education Magazine September 2018

The week before school began in August, I felt like there wasn’t time to catch our breath. Between baseball, the mid-July Colorado family vacation, work deadlines, and an out-of-town weekend

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Game On

Ages & Stages Parenting

Whether you have a son or daughter, options for youth sports have become divided into specialty travel team versus recreation league — and if kids should play one or multiple

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Editors Review: Dark Brown Puppy Huggaroo Weighted Lap Pad

2018 Editions Ages & Stages August 2018 Magazine

My youngest son, who has difficulty sleeping at night, has a weighted blanket; however, he sometimes doesn’t want it on during the hot summer months. The dark brown puppy Huggaroo

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Know the Law in Ohio: Breastfeeding in Public

2018 Editions Ages & Stages August 2018 Health Magazine Parenting Worth Noting
Given that August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, it’s important to know the law when it comes to feeding your baby in public. Learn the details here. ...
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Meet the Mascots: Lovable Characters from Northeast Ohio Sports Teams

2018 Editions Featured July 2018 Magazine
Northeast Ohio is home to family-friendly sports teams that rival even the biggest regions when it comes to the players, the coaches, the fans, the foods — and most importantly, the mascots. They’re the ones who get a smile from the littlest of fans to the oldest, with team spirit and the ability to energize the crowds. We found out a little more about each of these lovable mascots. ...
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2018 Cover Kids Contest Winners

2018 Editions Featured July 2018 Magazine
The third annual Northeast Ohio Parent magazine Cover Kids contest received close to 350 entries. The children who were submitted ranged between ages 0-16 and were from across the region, and the panel of judges had some tough choices to make. Find out which kids were selected as winners and runners-up. ...
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Opens Asian Highlands Habitat

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Editor Angela Gartner shares a sneak peak inside the zoo's new Asian Highlands destination, which is home to Amur and snow leopards, red panda and a new species to the zoo, takin. Also, get details about the Asian Lantern Festival, which will light up the zoo for five weeks this summer. ...
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Northeast Ohio Summer Reading Programs & Book Recommendations for Kids

2018 Editions Ages & Stages Featured June 2018 Magazine Things to do

Ready for your local summer reading program? Keep your kids engaged with books and learning all season long. Here are some picks to help you get started. read more

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The Road to 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Education Things to do

Megan Knight and her sons, twins Gavin and Tyler, 6, and Casey, 2, frequent the Highland branch of the Medina County District Library. This year, the system joined other libraries

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