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Northeast Ohio Parent Camp and Summer Programs Guide 2025

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

May 11, 2025

Still looking for a summer program for your child? Here's our 2025 list to help families decide on where to send their kids this camp season, whether you are looking for day or overnight adventures. ...

More Than a Roof: Creating a Home for Foster and Adopted Children

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

May 7, 2025

Bringing home a new child is an exciting experience. It also can be overwhelming, especially when the child comes to you through foster care or adoption. Nancy Mehesy, a licensed therapist, has worked with many foster and adoptive families. She offers the following advice. ...

Mother’s Day Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

May 3, 2025

Things to do

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 11. Make her feel special by treating her to some of these events happening throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area. From crafts and brunch to free admission to local attractions for moms, plan to spend time at these family-friendly activities. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent Teacher Appreciation Spotlight 2025

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 30, 2025

2025 Editions Education Featured Magazine May 2025

We asked our readers to nominate a few exceptional teachers who have made a lasting impact—not just in their schools, but in the hearts of their students and families. ...

Read the Northeast Ohio Parent May 2025 Issue

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 29, 2025

2025 Editions Magazine May 2025

The May Issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition! Celebrate Mom with floral gifts in every form. Plus, check out the teacher appreciation spotlight and find support groups for all stages of parenting. ...

Vacation Bible Schools (VBS) and Camps (VBC) for Summer 2025

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 29, 2025

Things to do

Looking for a fun and faith-filled summer experience for your kids? Check out this comprehensive guide to 2025 Vacation Bible Schools (VBS) and Camps (VBC) across Northeast Ohio. Churches are offering a wide variety of themes and options to attend. ...

Making Camp Friends: Helping campers overcome social fears

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 28, 2025

2025 Editions April 2025 Camp Featured Magazine

It can be the most intimidating part of summer camp, but with the right preparation and support, even the shyest campers can build confidence, connect with others, and create lasting memories. ...

Reading Room: Summer Camp Edition

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 27, 2025

2025 Editions April 2025 Camp Magazine

Start your children's summer adventure preparation early. Help them get into the summer camp spirit with these camp-inspired books. ...

Summer Camp Safety 101

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 22, 2025

2025 Editions April 2025 Camp Magazine

As you’re getting the kids ready for one of the year’s biggest highlights — summer camp — teach them how to stay safe while they’re having fun. ...

Free Family Fun at the Family Kindness Festival – May 4!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

April 21, 2025

Family Fun Things to do

Looking for a fun, meaningful way to spend a Sunday afternoon with your kids? Come out and celebrate kindness at the Family Kindness Festival. With 30 amazing nonprofits, 28 inspiring student leaders and 30 local schools all coming together, there’s something for everyone to enjoy—and so many ways to give back. ...

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