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Save the Date: Children’s Fall and Winter Resale Events

Featured Things to do
Shopping at resale events and consignment sales is a great way to save money on quality kids' clothing, toys and accessories. Twice a year, various resale events are held across Northeast Ohio. Complete your growing child's wardrobe without breaking the bank. ...
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Parent Tip of the Week: 8 Ways to Bring Big Style to Small Spaces

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As college students prepare to move into dorm rooms and apartments, they trim their packing lists and often sacrifice style due to space restraints. Although it may seem difficult to bring big style into tight quarters, there are several small things you can do to bring your personality to life on move-in day. ...
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Moths and Meteors Overnight at Observatory Park from Geauga Park District

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Spend the night for the annual Perseids Meteor Shower, featuring special appearances by the park’s nocturnal wildlife of summer. This year’s meteor shower is expected to produce 60 to 80 “shooting stars” per hour. ...
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Mentor Library Celebrates End of Summer Reading with ‘Reptile’ Fun

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More than 300 kids and adults met, touched, learned about and even held the rescued reptiles and amphibians during the finale party. More children than ever before signed up for the summer reading program and many kids earned the library champion distinction. ...
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Ohio Sales Tax Holiday Aug. 7-9 for Back to School Shopping

Education/Schools
Parents awaiting back-to-school shopping can celebrate the “Ohio Sales Tax Holiday.” The tax holiday is the result of legislation passed last year that exempts consumers making purchases in Ohio from paying state and local sales tax on all clothing and footwear up to $75 per item, as well as school supplies and instructional materials up to $20 per item. It covers all retailers, both online and brick and mortar, that sell these goods to Ohio residents. Check out the list of eligible items your family can purchase. ...
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Safe Sleeping for Your Baby

2015 Editions July 2015 Parenting
Ohio has launched the campaign “The ABCs of Safe Sleep: Alone. Back. Crib. Every Baby, Every Sleep.” Here are some tips to keep your baby safe while sleeping. ...
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6th Annual Cornhole Tournament in Akron

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This event, which benefits the Akron Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs, includes a friendly cornhole competition, pop-a-shot, dunk tank and more at Canal Park — Home of the Akron RubberDucks. ...
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Northeast Ohio Parent Picks for the Summer

2015 Editions Featured July 2015
Up the ante on your summer now — through the eyes and experiences of the Northeast Ohio Parent staff. It’s our turn to choose some places to try for parents, by parents. From summer dining, stroller-friendly places and fresh food picks to celebrating a parent's night out, there's plenty of options for everyone. ...
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Battle the Summer Learning Slide

Education Education/Schools
There are simple things parents can do to combat lost learning and even prepare for the return to school in August. You don’t need to use every suggestion, but choosing one or two that suit your child will help. ...
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Disney Planning Made Perfect with Simple Tips

2015 Editions Featured July 2015
With four theme parks, two water parks, Downtown Disney and more, planning a Disney trip can seem like a daunting and expensive task — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are 12 tips for a magical and budget-friendly Disney trip from Sara Carnes, co-host of the Family-Friendly Morning Show on 95.5 The Fish. ...
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