Northeast Ohio Parent Staff

Freebie Friday Giveaway!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

2 hours ago

We have teamed up with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for a chance to a family 4-pack of tickets to experience Boo at the Zoo at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Friday, Oct. 17. ...

Do Your Aging Parents Need Help?

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

6 days ago

It is not always clear whether an aging parent or relative needs help. Sometimes a person will recognize that they need help and request it, or an emergency or sudden illness will make it clear. Others may not want to cause worry or admit they’re struggling. ...

Staying Safe on Electric Bikes and Scooters

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

8 days ago

2026 Editions Adventure August 2026 Magazine Safety

As electric bikes and scooters grow in popularity, so does the number of injuries.

Emergency departments across the U.S. are seeing more kids for related accidents. read more

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Summer Babies at Northeast Ohio Zoos!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

12 days ago

2026 Editions August 2026 Magazine Things to do Worth Noting

The two zoos (Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Akron Zoo) in the Northeast Ohio area are celebrating births this sunny season. Find out more about these little ones. ...

After School Programs and Activities in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

12 days ago

Education Magazine Things to do

Between sports, performing arts, social and community groups, and more, there are so many options for activities to fill your child’s time after the last school bell rings. Check out some of these programs from around the region. ...

Storybook Trails in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

14 days ago

Featured Things to do

A storybook trail, or story walk, is a fun way to combine physical activity with literacy. Most are maintained by library or park systems, are stroller-friendly or accessible, and are updated seasonally throughout the year. ...

Discover Northeast Ohio Farmers Markets

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

16 days ago

Food Parenting Through the Pandemic Things to do

From spring through early fall, farmers markets in the Greater Cleveland area typically are in full swing. It's the best time to stock your fridge and pantry with fresh seasonal produce, meats, baked goods and more from local producers. Find a list of farmers markets throughout Northeast Ohio. ...

Keeping Your Aging Parents Safe From the Summer Heat

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

17 days ago

2026 Editions August 2026 Magazine Your Aging Parents

The Ohio Department of Aging (AGE) reminds older residents that extreme heat should be treated with the same care and preparation as other types of inclement weather warnings. read

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2026 Sales Tax Holiday this Weekend, August 7-9

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

23 days ago

Education/Schools

All families can enjoy savings with the sales tax holiday, which runs Friday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 9. Consumers are exempt from paying state and local sales tax on clothing and footwear that cost up to $75 per item, as well as school supplies up to $20 per item. It covers all retailers, both online and brick and mortar, that sell these goods to Ohio residents. ...

Read the Fall 2026 Northeast Ohio Parent Preschool Guide

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

25 days ago

2026 Editions August 2026 Education Magazine

We provide tips to help ease the transition to preschool for children with disabilities, as well as ways parents can help young children learn self-care skills before the school year begins. ...

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