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Take the Summer Reading Challenge with Area Libraries

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions Education June 2014 Magazine Parenting
Libraries across Northeast Ohio celebrate the summer with reading programs. Each year, they offer an opportunity for children — and adults — a way to worm into reading. ...
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June Reading Room

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions Education June 2014 Magazine Parenting
Your children can avoid the summer slump by reading books or listening to stories while outdoors. Here are some recommendations from Rebecca Shook, the special needs resource librarian at the Westlake Porter Public Library. ...
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Nurturing a Love for Community

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
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Volunteering is good for the spirit at any age, but it can be especially important for grandparents to help them keep active and social. Here are some ideas to share with your loved ones on how to give back to their community, find new friendships or renew interests. ...
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Let’s Play in the Dirt: Gardening With Your Family

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions June 2014 Magazine Parenting
Creating a garden with your child or grandchild can bring a crop of sweetness to your home. If you’re new to vegetable gardening, and want to make it a family project, here are a few pointers to get you started, along with some advice from local garden club members. ...
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Compassion Corner: Get Involved With Your Local Food Bank

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions June 2014 Magazine Parenting
Donate your time this summer to help food banks in Northeast Ohio stay stocked with supplies for year-long programs. ...
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Meeting with Mayor Norton of Green

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions Community Focus June 2014 Magazine
Since 2008, Mayor Richard Norton has created and initiated a plan to promote prosperity in the growing city of Green. Norton shares his vision and some of the reasons why it is feasible that in the near future, Green could become one of those top cities. ...
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Get to Know the City of Green

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 1, 2014
2014 Editions Community Focus July 2014 Magazine Spotlight
The rapidly growing area provides all the amenities of city life without all the noise. The city of Green is close to Akron and Canton and less than an hour away from Cleveland. The location is accessible, especially with the Akron/Canton airport in its backyard. ...
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Summer Festivals in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 27, 2014
2014 Editions June 2014 Magazine
Festival season arrives with the rise in temperatures. Read on for this month's family-friendly festivals in Northeast Ohio that highlight everything from strawberries to country music to trains and more. ...
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Bringing Hope to Those Touched by Cancer

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 23, 2014
2014 Editions Health June 2014 Magazine
More than 460 walkers came out to support Stewart’s Caring Place Cancer Wellness Center for the 8th annual Hope Walk at the Fairlawn Community Center on May 10. The 2.3-mile walk and family event raises money to make it possible for Stewart's Caring Place to offer services free-of-charge to those who have been touched by cancer. ...
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Commemorating Memorial Day with Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 22, 2014
Parenting
For many, Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer. However, it’s also important to help children understand why Memorial Day is a holiday and what it means to our country’s history. Here are some activities families can do to honor those U.S. Armed Forces who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. ...
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