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Ring in the Chinese New Year

Education/Schools
It's the Year of the Monkey. Celebrate the Chinese New Year on February 8. Here are some events around Northeast Ohio to join in the holiday fun. The public is welcome to celebrate with food, performances and learn about the Chinese culture. ...
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Plan Your Summer Camp Adventure

Featured Things to do
As the days on the calendar go by at lightning speed, we all know summer will be here before we know it. And that means, it's time to start planning for summer camp. There are so many day and overnight summer camp opportunities for kids including: outdoor adventure, science & technology, sports, performing arts, camps for children with special needs, faith-based and many more. ...
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Keep Eighth Graders Motivated Until the Last School Bell Rings 

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by Rachele Alpine Mielke

The last months of the school year often can be the longest and the slowest in Northeast Ohio. read more

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Students with Special Needs Dance Alongside Their Peers

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Written and photography by Glen Miller

Katherine Simmons, an 18-year-old Medina High School senior, has arthrogryposis — stiffness or constriction in her muscles, joints, tendons or ligaments that restricts normal

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Fun Ways to Celebrate MLK Jr. Day

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Looking for a way to celebrate and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? You're in luck because there are many free and family-friendly events taking place this Monday in observation of this special and important holiday. ...
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School of the Week: St. Michael School

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St. Michael School educates children from preschool level, age 3, through eighth grade at its campuses in Independence and Brecksville. The school empowers children by promoting academic excellence and life-long service inspired by their faith. ...
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Bus Stop Sense: Keep Your Kids Warm and Safe in Frigid Temperatures

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The winter months have crept up on us and the bitter cold of another Northeast Ohio winter will be settling in. Local moms give tips on how to keep children warm and safe at the bus stop. Also, find some helpful guidelines on how kids can safety go to and from school. ...
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Moving Up the Ladder: Is your Preschooler Ready for Kindergarten?

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During the pre-k year, the primary goal is to prepare your child for kindergarten in all domains: socially, emotionally and academically. While there are no hard and fast rules regarding kindergarten readiness, there are some commonly-held expectations. ...
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Schedule a Visit and Take a Tour in Winter/Spring 2016: Private Schools Open Houses

Education
Private schools across Northeast Ohio offer families opportunities to visit their campuses. Parents and students can ask questions, meet faculty and see if the school is the right fit. Here's a listing of open houses happening this semester within the region. Also, for parents who have soon-to-be preschoolers, see which school you can visit. ...
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Wintertime Fun in Northeast Ohio

Featured January 2016 Things to do
Don’t let the cold temperatures stop your family from having fun this winter season. There are plenty of indoor and outdoor activities around Northeast Ohio. Grab your coat and boots for a chilly adventure or burn off extra energy by learning or playing at these indoor kid-friendly places. ...
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