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Jason Lea

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About the author

Jason Lea has a son, daughter, and a full-time job at the Mentor Public Library. He also blogs for Northeast Ohio Parent in his nonexistent free time. You can find this East-sider on Twitter at @jasonmarklea or read his blog at northeastohioparent.com/bloggers.

Jason Lea Posts

Fatherhood or Fatterhood?

2018 Editions Featured Fitness Health Magazine March 2018 Parenting

My kids try to make me stop by jumping on my back during push-ups and flopping onto my stomach between crunches. read more

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The Truth about Santa Claus (Spoiler Alert!)

Is Santa real
Ages & Stages Parenting

Kids, you’re reading this because you have questions.

Perhaps, you’ve become suspicious about your parents’ stories. You don’t understand how Santa funds his operations, monitors so many children, or can

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Giving Thanks During Hard Times

2017 Editions Ages & Stages Featured Magazine November 2017 Parenting

When my daughter was five weeks old, she got sick — the kind of sick where you don’t always get better. read more

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To All my Friends who had Kids Before me: I’m Sorry

2017 Editions Ages & Stages Featured Magazine Parenting September 2017

We had been friends since college/high school/church camp, then you had a child. I told you “call me if you need anything.” However, you were busy keeping a tiny person

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Welcome to Parenthood

2017 Editions Ages & Stages June 2017 Magazine Parenting

Parenting is like my grandma joining Facebook… or Christopher Columbus sailing to the New World. You’re constantly discovering new things that millions of people already know about. I have a

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Beyond ‘Rubber Duck’ — A ‘Sesame Street’ Deep-Cut Playlist

Ages & Stages Featured Parenting

Sesame Street is a minor miracle. It’s an educational show that children like and parents can stand (depending on one’s Elmo tolerance.) read more

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